Occupation Hymnwriter Name Hugh Dougall | Role Musical Artist | |
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Full Name Hugh Willard Dougall Resting place Salt Lake City Cemetery40°46′37″N 111°51′29″W / 40.777°N 111.858°W / 40.777; -111.858 (Salt Lake City Cemetery) Notable works "Jesus of Nazareth, Savior and King", "The Bridge Builder", and the music to "Come Unto Him". Parents William B. DougallMaria Young Relatives Brigham Young (grandfather) Similar People Heber J Grant, George Q Cannon, John Taylor, George Albert Smith, Wilford Woodruff | ||
Hymn 181 - Jesus of Nazareth, Savior and King
Hugh W. Dougall ((1872-03-06)March 6, 1872–(1963-05-02)May 2, 1963) was a Latter-day Saint hymnwriter.
Dougall was born in Salt Lake City to William B. Dougall and his wife the former Maria Young. Dougall's mother was a daughter of Brigham Young.
Dougall served an LDS mission in the Southern States Mission from 1894-1896. Among hymns by Dougall are "Jesus of Nazareth, Savior and King" and the music to "Come Unto Him". His song "The Bridge Builder" was used extensively by the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association in the early 20th Century.
Dougall also served as music supervisor for Utah's Public Schools. Dougall was also involved with the Salt Lake Opera Company.
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