Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924

Reverend Baring-Gould was an English hymn writer, popular novelist, and author on folk-lore.

From the guide to the Sabine Baring-Gould Manuscript, Undated, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

English author of theological works and novels.

From the description of Letter : to Mrs. Oscar Beringer, 1892 May 19. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936526

English divine and author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Colchester, to an unidentified recipient, [no year] Apr. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870256

English author, clergyman, and historian.

From the description of Autograph and a portrait, ca. 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367389456

Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English author and clergyman. A prolific writer, his published works included religious works, travel narratives, novels, verse, biography, and amateur antiquarian studies. He is probably best known for writing the hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers.".

From the guide to the Sabine Baring-Gould letters, 1897-1901, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

English clergyman, prolific writer on British history and religion, author of the words to the hymn Onward Christian Soldier.

From the description of Sabine Baring-Gould writings. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 73505716

English clergyman and author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lew Trenchard, Lew Down, N. Devon, to Kate Helmore, [n.y.] Jan. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125510

Sabine Baring-Gould was an English novelist and essayist.

From the description of ALsS, [18]99-1908, N[orth] Devon, [Eng.] / S. Baring-Gould. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 60127256

English author.

From the description of Note, 1889 [Sept?] 21, to Lew Trenchard [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823358

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Lew Trenchard, N. Devon, 30 October 1890, to an unidentified recipient, 1890 Oct. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873149

Sabine Baring Gould was an English author, theologian, and folklorist. As a youth, his family travelled extensively, exposing him to diverse ideas and allowing him to learn five languages by the age of fifteen. Throughout his remarkably long, productive, and diverse career as an author, he wrote best-selling novels, hymns, biography, theology, and many other works, including a number of books on mythology. In addition to being an author, he was an ordained priest, an educator, the hereditary squire of Lew Trenchard, and a prolific editor.

From the description of S. Baring-Gould letters and postal card, 1863-1879. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 58726281

Sabine Baring-Gould was an Anglican clergyman. Born in 1834, he was educated at Clare College, Cambridge, before becoming curate of Horbury in Yorkshire and eventually Rector of Lew Trenchard in Devon. He travelled widely, pursued a number of interests and published on a wide range of topics, but is most generally remembered as the author of "Onward Christian soldiers" and as a pioneer of collecting folk songs. He also published a 15-volume Lives of the Saints . He died in 1924

From the guide to the Letters of Sabine Baring-Gould, 1914-1926, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)

Epithet: clergyman; author

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x000100

Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English author and clergyman.

A prolific writer, his published works included religious works, travel narratives, novels, verse, biography, and amateur antiquarian studies. He is probably best known for writing the hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers."

From the description of Sabine Baring-Gould letters, 1897-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455573