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Frances Ridley Havergal: Biography, Facts and Career

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Frances Ridley Havergal (14 December 1836 – 3 June 1879) was an English religious poet and hymnwriter. Take My Life and Let It Be and Thy Life for Me (also known as I Gave My Life for Thee) are two of her best known hymns. She also wrote hymn melodies, religious tracts, and works for children.

Quick facts about Frances Ridley Havergal

  • Full name: Frances Ridley Havergal
  • Born: 1836-12-14
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q275111

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Who is Frances Ridley Havergal?

Frances Ridley Havergal (14 December 1836 – 3 June 1879) was an English religious poet and hymnwriter.

What nationality is Frances Ridley Havergal?

Frances Ridley Havergal is United Kingdom.

When was Frances Ridley Havergal born?

Frances Ridley Havergal was born on 1836-12-14.

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