Edward L. Sloan
Edward Lennox Sloan (1830–1874) was a Latter-day Saint editor and publisher. He also was the arranger of the text of the hymn "For the Strength of the Hills" into the version currently contained in the hymnal of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Sloan was born in Bangor, Ireland and was trained as a weaver.
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Edward L. Sloan
- Born
- 1830
- Died
- 1874
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Occupation
- composer · hymnwriter
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Edward Lennox Sloan (1830–1874) was a Latter-day Saint editor and publisher. He also was the arranger of the text of the hymn "For the Strength of the Hills" into the version currently contained in the hymnal of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Sloan was born in Bangor, Ireland and was trained as a weaver.
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Born in 1830, died in 1874.
Sloan (1830–1874) was an Irish composer and hymnwriter.
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