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Eugene W. Hancock

1929 - 1993 Composer of "HANCOCK" in The Presbyterian Hymnal Hancock was born in St. Louis, Mo., on February 17, 1929, and unfortunately for the world of church music, he died in January of 1993. He attended the University of Detroit where he studied music, and then went on to the University of Michigan for a M. Mus. degree. He earned the Doctorate in Sacred Music from Union Seminary in New York City. Hancock was a professor of music at Manhattan Community College and held positions in a number of churches in New York City, including the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and St. Phillips. From 1984-1990, Hancock was Director of Music at West End Presbyterian Church. Organ publications 160-863 The Wrath of God --www.selahpub.com/

William Davies

1921 - 2006 Composer of "KILLBEGS" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray)

Russell Schulz-Widmar

b. 1944 Composer (descant) of "KEDRON" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II

Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher

1888 - 1957 Person Name: Reginald Sparshatt Thatcher, 1888-1957 Composer of "WILDERNESS" in The Hymnal 1982

Elkanah Kelsay Dare

1782 - 1826 Composer (attributed to) of "KEDRON" in The United Methodist Hymnal Elkanah Kelsey Dare (1782-1826) was born in New Jersey but moved to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania sometime before 1818. He was a Methodist [sic Presbyterian] minister and very possibly the music editor for John Wyeth’s Repository of Sacred Music, Part Second (1813), a shaped-note collection that includes more than a dozen of his tunes. Emily Brink