Henry Francis Lyte was the second son of Thomas and Anna Maria (née Oliver) Lyte.[1] He was born on a farm at Ednam, near Kelso, Scotland. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin and with very limited training for the ministry, Lyte took Anglican holy orders in 1815. In 1817 Lyte became a curate in Marazion, Cornwall, and there met and married Anne Maxwell, daughter of a well-known Scottish-Irish family. In poor health throughout his life, Lyte
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!