John Peck

Life

Born: 4 February 1734, Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Died: 4 March 1812, Montpelier, Vermont

Biography

John Peck was an American Baptist pastor and occasional writer of hymns. He moved from Rehoboth to Royalston and then Montpelier, Vermont. He was a farmer and while in Royalston was one of the town officers for many years, also a school teacher and poet.

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Settings of text by John Peck

• An Address for All (William Walker)
• Mount Vernon (Jacob French)
• Solemn Song (Elisha West)
• Sudbury (1794) (William Billings)
• West-Sudbury (William Billings)

External links

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References

• The Norumbega Harmony
• Find-A-Grave.com page for John Peck