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[[image: Mormon_Hymn_The_Priesthood_of_Our_Lord.jpg|150px|right|alt=Mormon Hymn The Priesthood of Our Lord| Mormon Hymn The Priesthood of Our Lord]]John Craven (born 1929) is an English Latter-day Saint hymnwriter.  He is the author and composer of the hymn [http://www.lds.org/churchmusic/detailmusicPlayer/index.html?searchlanguage=1&searchcollection=1&searchseqstart=320&searchsubseqstart=%20&searchseqend=320&searchsubseqend=ZZZ "The Priesthood of Our Lord"].
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'''John Craven''' (born 1929) is an English Latter-day Saint hymnwriter.  He is the author and composer of the hymn "The Priesthood of Our Lord".
  
Craven was raised as a baptist but later joined [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. This was largely as a result of his interactions with Dawn whom he later married.
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Craven was raised as a Baptist but later joined [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. This was largely as a result of his interactions with Dawn whom he later married.
  
Brother Carven was a faculty member at [[Dudley College]].  He later retired and moved to Canada.
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Brother Carven was a faculty member at Dudley College.  He later retired and moved to Canada.
  
 
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Mormon Hymn The Priesthood of Our Lord

John Craven (born 1929) is an English Latter-day Saint hymnwriter. He is the author and composer of the hymn "The Priesthood of Our Lord".

Craven was raised as a Baptist but later joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This was largely as a result of his interactions with Dawn whom he later married.

Brother Carven was a faculty member at Dudley College. He later retired and moved to Canada.

Sources

  • Karen Lynn Davidson. Stories of Our Latter-day Saint Hymns. (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1988) p. 360.