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June 21, 1835
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January 21, 1919
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British-born American author, poet, and lecturer
Mary Sparkes Wheeler (née, Sparkes; 21 June 1835 – 21 January 1919) was a British-born American author, poet, and lecturer. She wrote the lyrics to several hymns, including two well-known soldiers' decoration hymns. Her poems were set to music by Professor Sweeney, P. P. Bliss, Kirkpatrick and others. She was the author of Poems for the Fireside, Modern Cosmogony and the Bible, and other works. Wheeler died in 1919.
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