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Luke Connaughton

1919 - 1979 Person Name: Luke Connaughton, 1917-1979 Author of "Love Is His Word" in Worship (3rd ed.) Used Pseudonyms Peter Icarus and J. Smith.

David G Wilson

b. 1940 Person Name: David Wilson, 1940- Composer of "A PURPLE ROBE" in Common Praise (1998) English organist and composer. Dianne Shapiro

Tom Conry

b. 1951 Person Name: Tom Conry, b. 1951 Author of "Anthem" in Gather Comprehensive

Jonathan E. Spilman

1812 - 1896 Person Name: James Spilman Composer of "[Flow gently, sweet Afton, amang thy green braes]" in Seth Parker's Hymnal

1741 - 1808 Person Name: François Barthélemon, 1741-1808 Composer of "BALLERMA" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook French violinist, composer, teacher, he became active in England, playing in an Italian comedy orchestra and led a band. He wrote opera, ballet, theatre music and ballads, popular songs, masques, concertos and 6 symphonies. John Perry

Melva Treffinger Graham

b. 1947 Person Name: Melva Treffinger Graham, 1947- Composer (descant) of "A PURPLE ROBE" in Common Praise (1998)

R. Martin Pope

1865 - 1944 Translator of "Hymn for Christmas Day" in Hymns of Prudentius Pope, Robert Martin, M.A., s. of Rev. H. J. Pope, D.D. (ex-President of the Wesleyan Conference), was born in London, Jan. 4, 1865, and was educated at Manchester Grammar School, Victoria Univ., Manchester, and St. John's Coll., Cambridge (B.A. 1887, M.A. 1896). He entered the Wesleyan Ministry in 1888 and is now (1906) stationed at Oxford. He was joint author of The Hymns of Prudentius, translated by R. Martin Pope and R. F. Davis, 1905, being a verse translation of the Cathemerinon of Prudentius with notes. Two of Mr. Pope's versions are in The English Hymnal, 1906, Nos. 54, 55. He also contributed articles on Latin Hymnody, with some original translations, to the London Quarterly Review, July 1905 and Jan. 1906, with a supplemental note in July 1906 containing two translations into Latin verse. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)