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Born: July 7, 1811, Northampton, Massachusetts.

Died: March 14, 1884, Northampton, Massachusetts.

Kingsley played the organ at the Old South Church and Hollis Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He also taught music at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as music supervisor for public schools in Philadelphia, and compiled a number of music books, including:

* Sunday School Singing Book, 1832
* The Harmonist, 1833
* The Social Choir, 1836
* The Sacred Choir, 1838
* The Harp of David, 1844
* The Young Ladies’ Harp, 1847
* Templi Carmina (Northampton, Massachusetts: 1853)
* The Juvenile Choir, 1865

Sources

* Benson, p. 226
* Hughes, pp. 458-9
* Nutter, p. 460
* Young, p. 782

Music

1. Cuba
2. Edwards
3. Elizabethtown
4. Ferguson
5. Frederick
6. Heber
7. Messiah
8. Mount Auburn
9. Newbold
10. Tappan
11. Ware
12. Williams

Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/k/i/n/kingsley_g.html