ROBERT LOWRY
\ɹˈɒbət lˈə͡ʊɹi], \ɹˈɒbət lˈəʊɹi], \ɹ_ˈɒ_b_ə_t l_ˈəʊ_ɹ_i]\
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An American composer and hymn-writer; born in Philadelphia, March 12, 1826; died at Plainfield, N. J., Nov. 23, 1899. His music and hymns met popular approval. He edited: "Chapel Melodies" (1868); "Bright Jewels" (1869); "Pure Gold" and "Hymn Service" (1871); "Brightest and Best" (1875); "Glad Refrains" (1886); and other sacred collections.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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