Stephen P. Hill (1806–1884) was a Baptist clergyman who served as Chaplain of the Senate.
Occupation
hymnwriter
Position held
Chaplain of the United States Senate
Citizenship
United States
Born
1806
Died
1884
Overview
Stephen P. Hill (1806–1884) was a Baptist clergyman who served as Chaplain of the Senate.
Early life
Stephen Prescott Hill was born in Salem, Massachusetts, on April 17, 1806. He was educated at Waterville College, Brown University (Class of 1829) and Newton Theological Seminary (1832). He was ordained on April 2, 1832.
Ministry