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'''Henry Francis Lyte''' (1793 – 1847), [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[hymn]] writer and Anglican clergyman,was educated in [[Dublin]], ordained in 1815, and served in [[Devon]]. He died in [[Nice]], [[France]].
He published three volumes of verse but is is best remembered for writing the words of the hymn ''"[[Abide with me]]"'' to the tune ;''“Eventide”'' by [[William Henry Monk]].
[[Category: Anglicans]]
Reference: Chamber’s Encyclopedia – Vol.8.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lyte,Henry Francis}}
He published three volumes of verse but is is best remembered for writing the words of the hymn ''"[[Abide with me]]"'' to the tune ;''“Eventide”'' by [[William Henry Monk]].
[[Category: Anglicans]]
Reference: Chamber’s Encyclopedia – Vol.8.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lyte,Henry Francis}}