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Ron Klusmeier

Topics: Proper 10 Year B Composer of "KARR" in Voices United

Roberto Escamilla

b. 1931 Topics: Proper 10 Year C Author (vv. 2-4) of "When We Are Living" in Voices United

b. 1928 Topics: Proper 10 Year A Author of "God, Who Has Caused to Be Written" in Voices United O'Driscoll, Herbert. (Cork, Ireland, October 17, 1928-- ). Anglican. Graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, 1951. Pastorates at Monkstown (Ireland), 1952-1954; Ottawa, Ontario, 1954-1957, 1962-1968; Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, 1957-1960 (naval chaplaincy); Carp, Ont., 1960-1962; Vancouver, British Columbia, (dean), 1968-1982. In 1982 he moved to Washington, D.C. to become the warden of the College of Preachers at Washington Cathedral, but returned to Canada after one year. In both his hymns and his published sermons, he uses traditional techniques to set forth contemporary concerns, so that his work is unusually approachable. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives Also: O'Driscoll, T. Herbert (Thomas Herbert) O'Driscoll, Thomas Herbert

Howard Charles Adie Gaunt

1902 - 1983 Person Name: Howard Charles Adie Gaunt (1902-1983) Topics: Proper 10 Year A Author of "Rise and hear! The Lord is speaking" in Ancient and Modern

John Arlott

1914 - 1991 Topics: Proper 10 Year A Author of "God, Whose Farm Is All Creation" in Voices United Arlott, (Leslie Thomas) John. (Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, February 25, 1914- ). Son of William John and Nellie (Jenvey) Arlott. Queen Mary's School, Basingstoke. Civil servant, police detective, newspaper columnist and sports writer. Poet and anthologist. His hymns were published in the BBC Hymn Book of 1951. --Anastasia Van Burkalow, DNAH Archives

Elise Shoemaker Eslinger

b. 1942 Person Name: Elise S. Eslinger Topics: Proper 10 Year C Translator (v. 1) of "When We Are Living" in Voices United

George Lockwood

b. 1946 Topics: Proper 10 Year C Translator (vv. 2-4) of "When We Are Living" in Voices United Rev. George Lockwood was born in 1946 and has been a missionary to Costa Rica. He has pastored Spanish-speaking congregations in both Arizona and California and served on the editorial committee for the Methodist hymnal supplement Celebremos II. In addition, Lockwood has traveled throughout Central and South America interviewing church musicians and gathering new hymns from both Spanish and Portuguese cultures which he then presents at conferences and workshops. The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993

Walter Farquharson

b. 1936 Topics: Proper 10 Year B Author of "Though Ancient Walls" in Voices United Farquharson, Walter Henry. (Rosetown, Saskatchewan, May 30, 1936- ). United Church. University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1957; B.D., 1961 (St. Andrew's College). His single pastorate (1961- ) has been a "tentmaker" ministry" at Saltcoats, Sask., which he combined with teaching English in the town's high school, and which he has from time to time shared with other clergy, notably Margaret Joyce Dickin. Many of his hymns have been set to music by Ron Klusmeier. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives