Charles Crozat Converse
American lawyer and composer of 'What a Friend We Have in Jesus'
Born
Died
1918
108 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent American lawyer and composer, contributed significantly to the field of music in the 19th century. Notably composed the hymn 'What a Friend We Have in Jesus', which became widely adopted in various Christian communities. In addition to legal work, engaged in musical composition and performance, showcasing talents through public and religious events. Active in the cultural landscape of the era, blending legal career with musical pursuits.
Composed the hymn 'What a Friend We Have in Jesus'
Practiced law in the United States
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