John Hubbard
John Hubbard | |||
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| Born | August 8, 1759 Massachusetts | ||
| Died | August 14, 1810 (aged 50) | ||
| Nationality | American | ||
| Citizenship | United States of America | ||
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College | ||
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John Hubbard (August 8, 1759-August 14, 1810) was an American teacher, author, judge, music theorist and music compiler.
Biography
Born in Massachusetts[1], he studied at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire and was a professor there during his last years[2]. After receiving a BA from Dartmouth, he worked as a high school teacher at New Ipswich, New Hampshire (1795-1798); and during those years, he became a lawyer and moved to Cheshire County where he then served as the judge of the Probate Court (1798-1802). He worked a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Dartmouth during his final years.[3] He devoted much of his life to music, developing collections of sacred music for publication.[4]
Text Book Publications
- The Rudiments of Geography: being a concise description of the various kingdoms, states, empires, countries, and islands in the world ... To which is added an enlarged chronological table of the most important events ... to the present day.[5]
- The American reader, containing a selection of narration, harangues, addresses, orations, dialogues, odes, hymns, poems, &c. Designed for the use of schools: together with a short introduction.[6]
Publications as a lawyer/judge
July 4, 1799 Oration at Walpole NH[7]
Musical Publications
- An essay on music : pronounced before the Middlesex Musical Society, at Dunstable (Mass.)[8]
- A Volume of Sacred Musick containing 30 Anthems[9]
Sources
- American Writers and Compilers of Sacred Music: Frank J, Metcalf 1925 Abington Press
- U.S. Census 1800 Walpole NH
References
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDLS-TY2
- ↑ Pichierri, Louis (1960). Music in New Hampshire, 1623-1800. New York: Columbia University Press,. pp. 161–174. ISBN 9780231023771.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ↑ Internet Archive. "Eulogy on John Hubbard". Internet Archive. Dartmouth College. Retrieved 26 Dec 2019.
- ↑ Swan, John (1977). Music in Boston : readings from the first three centuries. Boston Public Library. ISBN 0890730520.
- ↑ The Rudiments of Geography. Barnard VT: Joseph Dix. 1814.
- ↑ The American reader. Troy NY: Parker and Bliss. 1815.
- ↑ "Oration". 1799.
- ↑ "An Essay on music". 1807.
- ↑ "A Volume of Sacred Musick". 1814.
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