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<h2>Percy Dearmer</h2>
<h2>1867-1936</h2>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_d_e_dearmer_p.jpg" alt="Percy Dearmer (1867-1936)" width="129.333333333333" height="194.666666666667"></td>
<td><em>Born:</em> February 27, 1867, Kilburn, Middlesex, England.
<p><em>Died:</em> May 29, 1936, London, England.</p>
<p><em>Buried:</em> Westminster Abbey, London, England.</td>
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<p class="just">Dearmer attended Christ Church in Oxford, graduating in 1890. He became an Anglican minister and was vicar of St. Mary the Virgin in Primrose Hill, London, 1901-1915. In World War I, he served as a British Red Cross chaplain in Serbia. In 1916, he worked with the Young Men&#8217;s Christian Association in France. In 1916 &amp; 1917, he joined the Mission of Help in India. In 1919, he was appointed professor of ecclesiastical art at
King&#8217;s College, London. In 1931, he became a canon of Westminster Abbey. He wrote or edited:</p>
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<li><em>The English Liturgy</em>, 1903</li>
<li><em>The English Hymnal</em>, 1906 (general editor)</li>
<li><em>The English Carol Book</em>, 1913 &amp; 1919</li>
<li><em>The Art of Public Worship</em>, 1919</li>
<li><em>Songs of Praise</em>, 1925</li>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li>Ah! Think Not the Lord Delayeth</li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_b_o_bookbook.html" >Book of Books</a></li>
<li>Father, Who on Man Dost Shower</li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_h_w_hwhowvbe.html" >He Who Would Valiant Be</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_j_e_jesugood.html" >Jesus, Good Above All Other</a></li>
<li>Lo, in the Wilderness a Voice</li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_r_e_rememall.html" >Remember All the People</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_t_n_tntisalv.html" >To the Name That Is Salvation</a></li>
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<p><em>Translations:</em></p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_f_a_fathwepr.html" >Father, We Praise Thee</a></li>
<li>Unto Us a Boy Is Born!</li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_s_i_singtong.html" >Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_s_t_stren4sv.html" >Strengthen for Service, Lord</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_w_i_wimherod.html" >Why, Impious Herod, Shouldst Thou Fear</a></li>
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