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Charles Bentley

Person Name: Chas. Bentley Hymnal Number: 194 Composer of "[Bethany's Comforter comes to bless]" in Celestial Songs

Hymnal Number: 215 Author of "Ever Like Thee" in Celestial Songs Anna D. Bradley made many contributions to the Christian Standard, memorably a tribute to her mother that resonates with all daughters. --from Christian Church Women: Shapers of a Movement

Thomas O. Lowe

Person Name: Judge Thos. O. Lowe Hymnal Number: 137 Composer of "[Down in the valley, among the sweet lilies]" in Celestial Songs

John Martin

Hymnal Number: 16 Author of "A New Year's Hymn" in Celestial Songs

William Robertson

1820 - 1864 Person Name: W. Robertson Hymnal Number: 35 Translator of "Thee God We Praise" in Celestial Songs Robertson, William, M.A., eldest son of the Rev. John Robertson, D.D., of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, was born at Cambuslang, July 15, 1820. He studied and graduated M.A. at the University of Glasgow. In 1843 he became parish minister of Monzievaird, Perthshire, where he died June 9, 1864. He was appointed a member of the Hymnal Committee of the Established Church in 1852, 1853, and 1857, and contributed 2 hymns to their Hymns for Public Worship, 1861, since included in their Scottish Hymnal, 1869, which have attained considerable popularity, viz., "A little child the Saviour came" (Christmas), and a version of the Te Deum, which begins, "Thee God we praise, Thee Lord confess." [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)