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Samuel Whitelock Gandy

Short Name: Samuel Whitelock Gandy
Full Name: Gandy, Samuel Whitelock, 1780-1851
Birth Year: 1780
Death Year: 1851

Gandy, Samuel Whitelock. This writer (Vicar of Kingston-on-Thames with Richmond from Jan. 1817 to his death, Dec. 24, 1851) was the author of "What tho’ the Accuser roar" (Victory through Jesus), and "His be the Victor's name" (Victory through Jesus), in the Plymouth Brethren Hymns for the Poor of the Flock, 1838, Nos. 43, 44. Some of his Sermons were published posthumously in 1859. Sedgwick says he published a Selection of Psalms & Hymns, but we have not seen this work (S. MSS.).

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)


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