Harris, Charles 20.jul.1865-30.jul.1936 England, London Islington - Oxfordshire, Eynsham
hymn writer, writer, 1887 BA, 1890 MA, 1898 Bachelor of Divinity, 1905 Doctor of Divinity from Oxford University, 1891 ordained priest in Ripon, 1890-1891 curate of Kingsley Staffordshire, 1894-1899 curate of St Mary's Haggerston, 1899-1905 precentor of St David'd College Chapel, 1905-1909 vicar of Claverley Shropshire, 1909-1929 vicar of Colwall Herefordshire, 1927 prebendary of Hereford Cathedral, 1929-1934 vicar of South Leigh Oxfordshire, performed a successful triple exorcism, retired to Eynsham, buried at St Leonard's parish church in Eynsham Oxfordshire

Title Parts


O valiant hearts. Hymn from World War I
words Sir John Stanhope Arkwright 1917
sung to the hymn tune The supreme sacrifice by Charles Harris 1919
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea / Ian Curror, Jeremy Filsell. Priory Records Guild 7146

writing: Creeds or no creeds? A critical examination of the basis of modernism. E. P. Dutton & Co., New York 1922
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