Author: Phillips Brooks
Alternate names: Brooks, Phillips Bp.; Brooks, Phillips bp.; Reverend Phillips Brooks; rt. rev. phillips brooks; Bishop Phillips Brooks; Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893; Brooks Phillips 1835-1893; Brooks, Phillips Bp; Traditional (Phillips Brooks) Traditional (Phillips Brooks); Phillips Brooks Andy Holmes; Phillips 1835-1893 Brooks
Title: Bp.
Born: 13 Dec 1835
Died: 23 Jan 1893
Bio: Phillips Brooks was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem". He is honored on the Episcopal Church liturgical calendar on January 23. [Wikipedia]