Sponsored Links Joseph Scriven Complete Dating History Add new Post Sponsored Links Joseph Scriven wiki Login to Edit Bio: Nineteenth-century Irish poet who is best remembered for "What a Friend We Have in Jesus," a verse that was set to music as a popular hymn. He attended Trinity College, Dublin and later immigrated to Canada.Date of Birth: 10 Sep, 1819Zodiac Sign: VirgoPlace of Birth: IrelandDied: 67 years agoDate of Death: 10 Aug, 1886Profession: Poet Show more bio data > Joseph Scriven Latest Videos