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Franklin P. Frye

Short Name: Franklin P. Frye
Full Name: Frye, Franklin P., 1903-?
Birth Year: 1903
Death Year (est.): 2003

Frye, Franklin P. (New Hampshire, 1903-?). Was minister of the United Methodist Church of Bedford, New Hampshire. Received the Ph.D. degree in 1924 from Wesleyan University, and his S.T.B. from Boston University School of Theology in 1928; served churches in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, retiring in 1965 when pastor at Epworth Church, Worcester, Mass.

--The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives

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Since [retirement] [Frye] has been active as a free lance preacher and writer. His hymn, "As we before thine altar bow," was published by the Hymn Society of America in Marriage and Family Life Hymns (1961) and it has been chosen for the new Christian Churches-American Baptist hymnal. Mr. Frye and his wife, Agnes, have a daughter and two sons and ten grandchildren. He is a member of World Federalists U.S.A. and the New Hampshire Committee for Peace in Vietnam.

--Ten New Hymns for the 70's, 1970. Used by permission.


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Franklin P. Frye (4)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Ao nos prostrarmos neste altarFranklin P. Frye (Author)Portuguese2
As we before thine altar bowFranklyn P. Frye (Author)3
God is the Lord of all the agesFranklin P. Frye (Translator)English1
Tune me in, O GodFranklin P. Frye (Author)1
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