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H. A. Dyer

1878 - 1917 Person Name: H. A. Dyer, 1878-1918 Topics: The Lord Jesus Christ His Kingdom, Present and Future Composer of "BROMSGROVE" in The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes

W. J. Govan

Topics: Jesus Christ His Kingdom and Reign Author of "The Word Can Make Me Whole" in The Church Hymnal Late 19th Century

Person Name: T. T. N. Topics: Kingdom of Christ Triumph of Author of "Put on Thy Strength" in Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes T. T. N. An anonymous writer who contributed the following hymns to the 2nd edition of the Anglican Hymn Book, 1871: (1) "Awake! awake! put on Thy strength"! (Processional); (2) "My son, give me thine heart" (Lent); (3) "O loving Saviour, who art touched" (Jesus, the Sympathiser); (4) "The Lord ascends the sacred hill" (Transfiguration), (5) "Throned above the starry spheres" (St. Mark). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

H. A. Harding

1855 - 1930 Topics: The Kingdom of God Service Composer of "FOEL FRAS" in The New Baptist Praise Book

H. H. Ellis

Topics: The Kingdom of God Service and Brotherhood Author of "Onward, brothers, march still onward" in The New Baptist Praise Book

Adolf Maurer

1883 - 1976 Topics: Kingdom Author of "Thine Is the Kingdom" in Songs of Light

Eaton Faning

1850 - 1927 Person Name: Dr. Eaton Faning, 1850- Topics: The Church and the Kingdom of God Morning Composer of "HARROW" in Methodist Hymn and Tune Book Born: May 20, 1850, Helston, Cornwall, England. Died: October 28, 1927, Brighton, England. Faning is remembered as a teacher, choral conductor, and composer. His parents taught him the violin and pianoforte, and he was performing in local concerts by age five. He entered the Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in 1870, studying under Sterndale Bennett, Steggall, Ciabatta, and Sullivan. In 1874, he won the Mendelssohn Scholarship. He began teaching at the RAM in 1874, and his operetta The Two Majors was performed there in 1877. He later taught at the National Training School and at Harrow School, from which he retired in 1901. He also found time to conduct the London Male Voice Club and the Madrigal Society. He received a MusB degree from Cambridge in 1894, and MusD in 1900. --www.hymntime.com/tch

Cor Barendrecht

1934 - 1999 Person Name: Cor Wm. Barendrecht Topics: Kingdom Author of "We Lift Our Hearts to God" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Cor Barendrecht was born in 1934 in the Netherlands. He survived World War II, emigrated first to Canada. He moved to the US to study at Calvin College Seminary. He graduated with an AB in English from Grand Valley State College (now GVSU). Barendrecht wrote the hymn "We Lift Our Hearts to God," an unrhymed verse text, which was his first hymn, in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1975. Barendrecht wrote and served as editor for several Christian publications. He was cofounder and editor of the Christian literary magazine For the Time Being (1970-1978). He died in 1999 Dianne Shapiro, from Psalter Hymnal Handbook (1978) and Sharlene Barendrecht Te Beest (daughter)