Reginald Heber was an English Anglican bishop, a man of letters, and hymn-writer. After 16 years as a country parson, he served as Bishop of Calcutta until his death at the age of 42. The son of a rich landowner and cleric, Heber gained fame at... Wikipedia
Born: April 21, 1783, Malpas, United Kingdom
Died: April 3, 1826 (age 42 years), Tiruchirappalli, India
Siblings: Richard Heber
Place of burial: St. John's Church, Tiruchirappalli, India
Children: 3 daughters
Church: Church of England
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