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William P. McKenzie

Person Name: Rev. W. P. McKenzie Hymnal Number: 93 Author of "O Love Divine" in The New Hosanna
William P. McKenzie

Oscar A. Knipe

Hymnal Number: 52 Composer of "[O wonderful Easter morning!]" in The New Hosanna
Oscar A. Knipe

The New Church Board of Publication

Publisher of "" in The New Hosanna
The New Church Board of Publication

Jonathan Bayley

1810 - 1886 Person Name: Rev. J. Bayley, D. D. Hymnal Number: 117 Author of "O Jesus, Lord and Saviour" in The New Hosanna Jonathan Bayley was born in Sal­ford, England on Ju­ly 22nd, 1810. At the age of 14, he be­gan to at­tend the ev­en­ing class­es and joined the Sun­day School at the New Je­ru­sa­lem Tem­ple. Until the age of 19 he was en­gaged at the Sal­ford Ir­on Works. He became a preacher and served the Accrington Society. While there he started a night school and later opened schools at Holl­and-bank, and Waterloo. Dr. Bayley was with the Ar­gyle Square So­ci­e­ty for six­teen years. He died on May 12, 1886, in Kensington, London, England. Dr. Bayley was chairman of the committee entrusted to compile a new hymnal for the Swedonborgian church The result of their labors was published in 1880, as Hymns for the Use of The New Church signified by the New Jerusalem in the Revelation. Compiled by Older of the General Conference of The New Church in Great Britain. London: James Speirs, 1880. This collection contains 750 hymns. To it Dr. Bayley contributed 5 hymns. From this collection a selection for mission services was published in 1883. NN, Hymnary editor. Sources: New Church Herald (Yorkshire, England, 1886) and John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, (1907)
Jonathan Bayley

John Worcester

1834 - 1900 Person Name: Rev. John Worcester Hymnal Number: 20 Composer of "[O how shall I keep my Christmas?]" in The New Hosanna Born: Feb­ru­a­ry 13, 1834, Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts. Died: May 2, 1900, New­ton­ville, Mass­a­chu­setts. Worcester stu­died at the Law­rence Sci­en­tif­ic School of Har­vard Un­i­ver­si­ty, giv­ing at­ten­tion es­pe­cial­ly to an­a­to­my, phys­i­ol­o­gy, chem­is­try and re­lat­ed sub­jects. He was a close stu­dent, giv­ing much time and thought to the stu­dy of Cor­res­pond­enc­es, or the re­la­tion of the world with­out to the world with­in, and the use of Scrip­tures of na­tur­al ob­jects as sym­bols of spir­it­u­al life. As a re­sult of this stu­dy he pub­lished: The An­i­mals of the Bi­ble; Plants of the Bi­ble, and Phys­i­ol­o­gy Cor­res­pon­dences. Lat­er his thought was giv­en to more con­ser­va­tive in­ter­pre­ta­tions of the Bi­ble, and as a fruit of his stu­dy we have Gen­e­sis and Ex­o­dus, and Mat­thew’s Gos­pel. He al­so re­vised ma­ny trans­la­tions of Swe­den­borg’s works. Worcester served as min­is­ter of the New Je­ru­sa­lem Church for 45 years; pas­tor of the New­ton So­ci­e­ty (1857-1900); Gen­er­al Pas­tor of the Mas­sa­chu­setts As­so­ci­a­tion; vice-pres­i­dent and pres­i­dent of the Gen­er­al Con­ven­tion of the New Church in Amer­i­ca; prin­ci­pal of Walt­ham New Church School; pres­i­dent of New Church The­o­log­ic­al School (1881-94); and mem­ber of the New­ton School Board. Worcester held Sun­day serv­ic­es in the stu­dy near his sum­mer home at In­ter­vale, in the New Hamp­shire moun­tains. Here friends and strang­ers from a dis­tance as­sem­bled for wor­ship, and went away re­freshed and up­lift­ed with the Prom­ise of Peace." Cyber Hymnal
John Worcester

Saxe Holm

Hymnal Number: 98 Author of "Like a Cradle Rocking" in The New Hosanna Pseudonym. See also Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885.
Saxe Holm

Vincenzo Bellini

1801 - 1835 Person Name: Bellini Hymnal Number: 139 Composer of "[Summer days once more are coming]" in The New Hosanna Vicenzo Bellini, a dramatic composer, born at Catania, Sicily; early went to Naples and became known a s a composer' his first opera was performed 1824; in 1828 "La Straniera" attracted the attention of all Italy, in 1833, he founded his fortune and his fame with "Norma," "La Sonnambula," and "Puritani;" died Sept 23, 1835, aged thirty three. A dictionary of musical information: containing also a vocabulary of musical terms, and a list of modern musical works published in the United States from 1640 to 1875 by John Weeks Moore (Boston: Oliver Ditson, c. 1876)
Vincenzo Bellini

O. B. Brown

Hymnal Number: 51 Composer of "[O sons and daughters, let us sing!]" in The New Hosanna
O. B. Brown

John Westall

1816 - 1890 Person Name: Rev. John Westall Hymnal Number: 20 Author of "O How Shall I Keep My Christmas?" in The New Hosanna
John Westall

Christopher Robert Cuff

Person Name: C. R. Cuff Hymnal Number: 147 Composer of "[Jesus, Thy great pow'r we know]" in The New Hosanna
Christopher Robert Cuff

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