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About Horatius Bonar
Horatius Bonar was a Scottish churchman and poet is principally remembered as a prodigious hymnodist. Friends knew him as Horace Bonar. Licensed as a preacher, he did mission work in Leith for a time, and in November 1837 he settled at Kelso as minister of the new North Church founded in connection with Thomas Chalmers's scheme of church extension. He became exceedingly popular as a preacher, and was soon well known throughout Scotland.
Everything about Horatius Bonar →- Occupation
- cleric, poet, hymnwriter, non-fiction writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- December 19, 1808, 1808
- Died
- May 31, 1889, 1889