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Howard Helvey

Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Composer of "LAWRENCEBURG 100" in New Hymns of Hope Lives in Cincinnati, Ohio

b. 1915 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Author of "Our Father, Who in Heaven Art" in Hymns of the Christian Life. Rev. ed. MacMillan, J. Buchanan (1915-- ). Native of Toronto, Canada. Son of missionary-author J.A. MacMillan. Graduate of Toronto Bible College and University of Toronto, 1941. Later Master of Music degree, Manhattan School of Music, 1953 and Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1966. Became member of music faculty, Nyack College, 1947 where he served as professor of music history, theory, and other church music courses. Co-editor of 1962 edition Hymns of the Christian Life, contributor of four hymns and many word and harmonic changes. Contributed fourteen music settings in the 1978 edition; including: Come, Labor On Healing in His Wings Our Father, Who Art in Heaven --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives

Richard Massie

1800 - 1887 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Translator of "The Lord's Prayer" in Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship Massie, Richard, eldest son of the Rev. R. Massie, of Goddington, Cheshire, and Rector of Eccleston, was born at Chester, June 18, 1800, and resides at Pulford Hall, Coddington. Mr. Massie published a translation of Martin Luther’s Spiritual Songs, London, 1854. His Lyra Domestica, 1st series, London, 1860, contains translations of the 1st Series of Spitta's Psalter und Harfe. In 1864 he published vol. ii., containing translations of Spitta's 2nd Series, together with an Appendix of translations of German hymns by various authors. He also contributed many translations of German hymns to Mercer's Church Psalter & Hymn Book; to Reid's British Herald; to the Day of Rest, &c. He died Mar. 11,1887. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

William Lester

1889 - 1956 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Harmonizer of "SWANSEA" Lester, Thomas William; b. 9-17-1889, Leicester, d. 12-4-56, Berrien Springs, Mich.; English organist and composer; came to the US in 1902

Frank Asper

1892 - 1973 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Composer of "[O thou, before the world began]"

John L. Hooker

Person Name: John L. Hooker (b. 1944) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Author of "Now let us rise and hymn the grace" in Wonder, Love, and Praise

Julie Tennent

Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Adapter of "None Else But Thee (Article 1)" in Our Great Redeemer's Praise

Hugh Martin

1890 - 1964 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Author of "O God in Heaven" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Martin, Hugh. (1890--1964). Chair of the Editorial Committee of the Psalms and Hymns Trust of the Baptist Churches of Britain; active in the Christian Student Movement Press which he served from 1929 to 1950. Graduate of Glasgow University. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives =============== http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Martin_(minister)