Samuel Francis Smith
(1808-1895)
Protestant Christian Minister Patriotic hymn writer
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Samuel Francis Smith (October 21, 1808 – November 16, 1895) was an American Baptist minister, journalist, and author. He is best known for having written the lyrics to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" (sung to the tune of "God Save The Queen"), which he entitled "America".
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21 October 1808 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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16 November 1895 (aged 87) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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