Stone, Samuel John, a clergyman of the Church of
England, the son of Rev. William Stone, was born at
Whitmore, Staffordshire, April 25, 1839. He was
educated at Pembroke College, Oxford, where he was
graduated B.A. in 1862. Later he took orders and served
various Churches. He succeeded his father at St.
Paul's, Haggerstown, in 1874. He was the author of many
original hymns and translations, which were collected
and published in 1886. His hymns are hopeful in spirit
and skillfully constructed.
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