Frederick William Faber

Frederick William Faber (1814–1863) was a poet, hagiographer and hymnwriter.

Also recorded as Frederick W. Faber.

Overview

Born at Calverley in 1814, died at London in 1863.

In detail

Frederick William Faber studied at Harrow School, University College, Oxford and Balliol College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is religious song, theology and Church of England.

Works named in the authority record are Faith of Our Fathers.

Distinctions recorded are Newdigate Prize.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Frederick William Faber”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1286149: Frederick William Faber

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