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Simeon J. Calvert

1878 - 1956 Alterer of "That Heavenly City" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: May 22, 1878, Cull­man Coun­ty, Al­a­ba­ma. Died: July 1956, Cull­man, Al­a­ba­ma. Buried: Good Hope Cem­et­ery, Good Hope, Al­a­ba­ma. We have little data on Calvert, except that he was a minister. --www.hymntime.com/tch/
Simeon J. Calvert

Jacob Praetorius

1586 - 1651 Person Name: Jakob Praetorius, 1586-1651 Harmonizer of "WACHET AUF" in The Hymnal 1982
Jacob Praetorius

Peder Knudsen

1819 - 1863 Person Name: Pe­der Knud­sen Composer of "CHRISTMAS EVE" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: November 18, 1819, Vågå, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway. Died: December 2, 1863, Ålesund, Norway. Buried: Ålesund, Norway. Knudsen, a violinist and organist, worked in Kristiania, Holmestrand, Kragerø and Ålesund. --www.hymntime.com/tch
Peder Knudsen

Cynewulf

700 - 800 Author of "Come Now, O Lord of Victory" in Great Songs of the Church (Revised)
Cynewulf

Samuel Howard

1710 - 1782 Person Name: Samuel Howard, 1710-1782 Composer of "ST. BRIDE" in Worship (4th ed.) Samuel Howard, Mus. Doc.; b. in England, 1710,; d. 1782 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908
Samuel Howard

Ned Rorem

b. 1923 Person Name: Ned Rorem, b. 1923 Composer of "[O Lord and Ruler of the hosts of heaven]" in The Hymnal 1982
Ned Rorem

Paul Simpson Duke

Author of "Everlasting Love" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal
Paul Simpson Duke

Friedrich Christian Heyder

1677 - 1754 Person Name: Freidrich C. Heyder, 1677-1754 Author of "I Come, O Savior, to Your Table" in Christian Worship (1993) Born: 1677, Merseburg, Germany. Heyder was a deacon in Merseburg, and in 1706 became pastor in Zörbig (near Halle), where he served 35 years. --www.hymntime.com/tch
Friedrich Christian Heyder

Will S. Hays

1837 - 1907 Person Name: William S. Hays Composer of "SALVATIONIST" in 50 Favorites William Shakespeare Hays USA 1837-1907. Born in Louisville, KY, he attended colleges in IN, TN, and KY, after which he became a reporter for the “Louisville Democrat” newspaper. He later became a columnist for the “Louisville Courier-Journal” after a stint as a steamboat captain on the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. During the Civil War Hays was jailed in New Orleans, LA, for writing songs that supported the Confederate cause. Musically inclined, he wrote about 350 songs. The song “Mollie Darling” (1872) sold a million copies. As with some other hymns, the tune of his popular vaudeville song, “Little old log cabin” was adapted to the new hymn by the lyricist, C W Fry, who wrote “Lily of the valley”. He died in his hometown, Louisville, KY. John Perry
Will S. Hays

Edward L. White

1809 - 1851 Person Name: E. L. White Composer of "[Come, children, and join in our festival song]" in The Cyber Hymnal
Edward L. White

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