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<h2>John Armstrong</h2>
<h2>1813-1856</h2>
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<p><i>Born:</i> August 22, 1813, Wearmouth, England.</p>
<p><i>Died:</i> May 16, 1856.</p>
<p class="just">Son of a doctor, Armstrong was educated at Charterhouse, and Lincoln College, Oxford (B.A. 1836). Taking Holy Orders in 1837, he became curate of Alford in 1837; priest-vicar of Exeter Cathedral, 1841; rector of St. Paul&#8217;s, Exeter, 1843; vicar of Tidenham, 1845; and bishop of Grahamstown, 1853. His memoirs, by T. T. Carter, were published in 1857. His other works include:</p>
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<li><i>The Pastor in his Closet</i>, 1847</li>
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<p><i>Hymns:</i></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_o_t_w_otwmasts.html" >O Thou Who Makes Souls to Shine</a></li>
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