No­vem­ber 22, 1850, Wood­stone, New Jer­sey.

June 29, 1922, El­mer, New Jer­sey.

Chest­nut Grove Cem­e­te­ry, El­mer, New Jer­sey.

Conover at­tend­ed Pen­ning­ton Sem­in­a­ry and Dick­in­son Coll­ege. He be­came a Meth­od­ist Epis­co­pal min­is­ter in 1874, and in his lat­er years, joined the Hymn Writ­ers’ and Com­pos­ers’ So­ci­e­ty in New York Ci­ty.

• Reynolds, p. 271

1. O God, We Pray for All Man­kind