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Samuel Wesley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Samuel Wesley (24 February 1766 – 11 October 1837) was an English organist and composer in the late Georgian period. |
 | | Born in Bristol, England, he was the son of noted Methodist and hymn-writer Charles Wesley, the grandson of Samuel Wesley (a poet of the late Stuart period) and the nephew of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist church. |
 | | Samuel and Sarah never married but had 7 children together, among them Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) who was a cathedral organist and composer of the Victorian period. |
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