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Steven T. Byington, "the bard of Ballardvale" translated the Bible into modern English. | Steven T. Byington, "the bard of Ballardvale" translated the Bible into modern English - a task that took him 40 years. The Bible in Living English was not published until 1972. He died in 1957. | ||
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*"85-Year-Old Ballardvale Man Has Mountain Climbing as a Hobby", Lawrence Eagle Tribune, September 25, 1954. | |||
*"Byington, 88, "Bard of Ballardvale," Dies," ''Andover Townsman'' or ''Eagle Tribune'', October 14, 1957. | *"Byington, 88, "Bard of Ballardvale," Dies," ''Andover Townsman'' or ''Eagle Tribune'', October 14, 1957. | ||
*"The Sage of Ballard Vale," ''Christian Century'', January 15, 1958. | *"The Sage of Ballard Vale," ''Christian Century'', January 15, 1958. | ||
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Revision as of 14:08, 9 April 2015
Steven T. Byington, "the bard of Ballardvale" translated the Bible into modern English - a task that took him 40 years. The Bible in Living English was not published until 1972. He died in 1957.
See
- "85-Year-Old Ballardvale Man Has Mountain Climbing as a Hobby", Lawrence Eagle Tribune, September 25, 1954.
- "Byington, 88, "Bard of Ballardvale," Dies," Andover Townsman or Eagle Tribune, October 14, 1957.
- "The Sage of Ballard Vale," Christian Century, January 15, 1958.
- "The Bard and his Unofficial Biographer," Andover Townsman, July 21, 2008, p. 9.
- "Lawsuit Concerns One of Andover's Most Interesting, Yet Forgotten, People," Andover Townsman, July 26, 2012, p. 17.
- "Keeping pace with the Sage of Ballardvale," Andover Townsman, August 22, 2013, p. 13.
--Eleanor 10:39, March 9, 2012 (EST)
--Leslie 14:23, August 2, 2012 (EDT)
--Eleanor (talk) 14:08, 9 April 2015 (EDT)
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