Hastings, Thomas, Dm

Hastings, Thomas, D.M.

was born at Washington, Conn., in 1784, and at twelve years removed with his father to Clinton, N.Y. From 1824 to 1832 he conducted a religious journal in Utica, and thereafter resided in New York city, engaged in musical instruction, until his death, May 15, 1872. He published many of the most popular books of sacred music used in the country.