People Who Died in 1772
Benjamin Ingham
A prominent missionary, established the Anglican Church in the American colonies, particularly in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Contributed significantly to religious education and the spread of Christianity during the 18th century. Engaged with local communities to promote faith and moral teachings. Played a vital role in leading worship services and forming congregations, leaving a lasting legacy in American religious history.
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Born in 1708, held the position of court composer in Vienna. Composed numerous vocal and instrumental works, especially masses for the Imperial court. Influenced the development of church music in Austria during the Baroque period. Worked closely with prominent musicians of the time and contributed significantly to the musical landscape of his era.
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