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August Friedrich Wilhelm Lemke

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August Friedrich Wilhelm Lemke

Birth
Germany
Death
1 Nov 1913 (aged 93)
West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Section C, Block 68, Lot 1, Grave 4
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Occupation: August was a teacher at Freistadt for a time, and later taught at Trinity at 9th and Highland in Milwaukee. He wrote the tune to Hymn # 73, TLH, which was for many years the most popular hymn in the hymnbook, "Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates". (noted in " Freistadt and the Lutheran Immigration ")
Alternate spelling - Lemcke
Occupation: August was a teacher at Freistadt for a time, and later taught at Trinity at 9th and Highland in Milwaukee. He wrote the tune to Hymn # 73, TLH, which was for many years the most popular hymn in the hymnbook, "Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates". (noted in " Freistadt and the Lutheran Immigration ")
Alternate spelling - Lemcke

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