Cecil Frances Alexander
(1818-1895)

woman and hymn writer

Died aged c. 77

Cecil Frances Alexander (April 1818 – 12 October 1895) was an Anglo-Irish hymnwriter and poet. Amongst other works, she wrote "All Things Bright and Beautiful", "There is a green hill far away" and the Christmas carol "Once in Royal David's City".

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Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander 1818-1895 hymn writer lived here

Bishop Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom where they lived