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  (b. 13 December 1835 Boston, Massachusetts, USA   d. 23 January 1893 Boston, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Phillips BROOKS was born 13 December 1835 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Phillips BROOKS died 23 January 1893 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .

Occupation: American Episcopal clergyman and author



He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem".


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birth1835 Birth
13 December 1835
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Phillips BROOKS - Historic Towns of New England. (1898). United Kingdom: G. P. Putnams sons.
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Historic Towns of New England. (1898). United Kingdom: G. P. Putnam's sons.
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News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1893 Death
23 January 1893
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 57.
Added: 2/5/2021 10:11:54 AM - Updated: 2/5/2021 11:11:12 AM
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