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Leigh M. Hodges

Person Name: Leigh Mitchell Hodges Author of "As when in far Samaria" in The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940

Leendert Kooij

Translator of "God Calls His People to the Task" in 50 Favorite Dutch Hymns

John Damascene

675 - 749 Person Name: St. John Damascene Author of "The day of Resurrection" in The English Hymnal See John of Damascus, Saint, ca. 675-749

1732 - 1802 Author of "The Lord! How Tender Is His Love" in The Cyber Hymnal Darwin, Erasmus, M.D., 1732-1802. Physician and poet, of Lichfield, author of The Botanic Garden , 1781, &c. He was a friend of Dr. Priestley's, and in sympathy with many of his views, although not permanently connected with any church. His hymn on God, the disposer of events, “The Lord, how tender is his love," is in Kippis, Martineau’s Hymns for the Christian Church and Home & Martineau’s Hymns of Praise and Prayer gives another hymn on Immortal Nature, “Roll on, ye stars, exult in youthful prime." --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Anne K. LeCroy

1930 - 2016 Person Name: Anne K. LeCroy, b. 1930 Author of "Two Noble Saints" in Journeysongs (3rd ed.) Rev. Anne LeCroy was a professor of English at East Tennessee State University. Following her work as a translator she was a vocational deacon in the diocese of East Tennessee, serving St. Timothy's in Kingsport, and St. John's in Johnson City. Dianne Shapiro, from email sent by Rev. Margaret Zeller, Rector, St. Christopher's, Kingsport

Joy F. Patterson

b. 1931 Person Name: Joy F. Patterson, b. 1931 Author of "You Call to Us, Lord Jesus" in Worship (4th ed.) Joy F. Patterson (b. 1931), of Wassau, Wisconsin, is an elder in the Presbyterian Church who has written many texts and tunes; twenty-nine are collected in Come, You People of the Promise (Hope Publishing, Co., 1994); another collection, Teach Our Eyes New Ways of Seeing, was published in 2005 (Selah). Patterson has enjoyed a varied career as a French professor, homemaker, and claim representative for the Social Security Administration. Sing! A New Creation