John Rippon

John Rippon (April 29, 1751 – December 17, 1836) is an English Baptist minister.

In 1787 he publishes an important hymnal, A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors, Intended to Be an Appendix to Dr. Watts’ Psalms and Hymns, commonly known as Rippon's Selection, which iss very successful, and is reprinted twenty-seven times in over two hundred thousand copies.

Many hymns originally published in Rippon's Selection are preserved in the Sacred Harp.

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