ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL
Cecil Frances Alexander was born in Ireland in 1823. In 1850 she married Reverend William Alexander, Bishop of Derry.
Cecil Frances Alexander was born in Ireland in 1823. In 1850 she married Reverend William Alexander, Bishop of Derry.
Joseph Addison was born in 1672, the son of Reverend Lancelot Addison, Dean of Lichfield, England. He was educated at Oxford and early developed poetic talent.
Sarah Flower Adams was born in Harlow, England in 1805 and died in London in 1848. She was the youngest daughter of Benjamin Flower, editor and proprietor of the Cambridge Intelligencer.
Henry Alford (1810-1871), widely known as the author of The Greek Testament with Notes, was born in London in 1810.
Alexander of Alexandria (d. 328) defended orthodoxy against the heresy of Arianism.
Joseph Addison (1672-1719) was the son of Reverend Lancelot Addison, Dean of Lichfield, England. He was educated at Oxford and developed poetic talent at an early age.
Ambrose (c. 340-397) was the Bishop of Milan. He was born in Gaul or modern-day France.
Jacob Ammann (c. 1644-c. 1711) was the founder of the Amish Mennonites.
Lancelot Andrewes (1555-1626) was born near London. Andrewes was an eloquent Anglican preacher who was ordained in 1580 after graduating from Cambridge.
Anselm (1033-1109) was born in northern Italy. Anselm moved to England after the death of his mother. He entered a monastery and later became archbishop of Canterbury.