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Charles W. Penrose

1832 - 1925 Hymnal Number: aad17 Author of "The Red Man Ceased" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed.

John Jaques

1827 - 1900 Hymnal Number: aad21 Author of "How have the nations grown corrupt" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed.

1836 - 1906 Person Name: Emily Hill Woodmansee Hymnal Number: ad14 Author of "The day of redemption, so near is at hand" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed. Emily Hill; born 24 March 1836, Warminster, England; died 19 October 1906, Salt Lake City, Utah LOC Name Authority File

William Clegg

1823 - 1903 Hymnal Number: d4 Author of "To him who reigns [rules] on high" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed.

Richard Alldridge

1815 - 1896 Person Name: R. Alldridge Hymnal Number: aad38 Author of "O Lord, preserve thy chosen seed" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed. Richard Alldridge was born in 1815 in Floore, Northamptonshire, England. He worked as a shoemaker near Birmingham. In 1847 he was baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and then spent several years as a missionary in England. He contributed five hymns to the 1840 Manchester Hymnal. He was appointed to preside over Warwickshire in 1857, which he did until he was released to emigrate to "Zion" - Salt Lake City in 1861. He contributed other hymns to church periodicals and hymnals. He died in 1896 in Cedar City, Utah. Dianne Shapiro, from "Richard Alldridge: a builder of the kingdom: a singing shoemaker and poet" by Cheryl Evans Frome https://familysearch.org/photos/stories/16507531

Henry W. Naisbitt

Hymnal Number: aad22 Author of "Hurrah, hurrah, for this our jubilee" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed.

Emmeline B. Wells

1828 - 1921 Hymnal Number: ad20 Author of "We lay thee softly down to sleep" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed. Wells, Emmeline Blanche Woodward; b. Feb 29 1828, Petersham, Mass; July 29 1843 married James Harvey Harris; 1848 wife of Newel K Whitney; Oct 10 1852 married General Daniel H. Wells

Samuel Ecking

1757 - 1785 Hymnal Number: aad40 Author of "Peace, troubled soul, thou needest [need'st] not fear" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed. Ecking, Samuel, a Baptist, born at Shrewsbury, Dec. 5, 1757, died Jan. 16, 1785, contributed hymns to the Gospel Magazine, in 1778 and 1779, under the signature of "S. E—k—-g." Of these the hymn, "Peace, peace, my soul," is in common use. This hymn is also found in his Essays on Grace, Faith, and Experience. [William T. Brooke] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Edward L. Sloan

Hymnal Number: d1 Author of "Mourn not the dead who peaceful lay" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed.

Herbert S. Auerbach

1882 - 1945 Person Name: Herbert Auerbach Hymnal Number: aaad1 Author of "Ye saints have faith and constant be" in Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 23rd ed. Herbert S. Auerbach (1882–1945) was a prominent Jewish businessman in Salt Lake City and also a member of the Utah House of Representatives. He was manager of the Auerbach Company, a department store in Salt Lake City, where he was born. In addition, he was a mining engineer, real estate developer, and composer. He wrote more than 200 songs. Three of his songs are included in Church of the Latter Day Saints hymnals. Although Auerbach was not a member, he was a lifelong friend of the Church. Dianne Shapiro, from obituary in The Deseret News, March 20, 1945