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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>Henry Kemble Oliver</h2>
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<h2>1800-1885</h2>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td align="center"><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_o_l_oliver_hk.jpg" alt="Henry Kemble Oliver (1800-1885)" width="122" height="183.333333333333"><br><span class="cou">Courtesy of KRH Lawrence</span></td>
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<td><em>Born:</em> November 24, 1800, Beverly, Massachusetts.<p><em>Died:</em> August 12, 1885, Salem, Massachusetts.</td>
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<p class="just">Oliver attended the Boston Latin School, Phillips Andover Academy, Harvard University, and Dartmouth (graduating in 1818). He was a church organist for 36 years, and taught school for 24. He also served as mayor of Salem and Lawrence, Massachusetts, and as Massachusetts State Treasurer (1861-1865). He received an honorary music degree from Harvard in 1862, and from Dartmouth in 1883. His works include:</p>
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<li><em>National Lyre</em> (with Tuckerman and Bancroft), 1848</li>
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<li><em>Oliver’s Collection of Hymn and Psalm Tunes</em>, 1860</li>
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<li><em>Original Hymn Tunes</em>, 1875</li>
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<p><em>Music:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_m_y_mydearrl.html" >Federal Street</a></li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_l_s_lsabbath.html" >Merton (Oliver)</a></li>
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