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Henry G Trembath

1844 - 1908 Person Name: H. G. Trembath Composer of "LAMORNA" in The Home and School Hymnal

A. Harvey

Composer of "HARVEY" in Service and Hymns for Sunday Schools

P. R. Maclagan

Person Name: P. R. Maclagan, Mus. Doc. Composer of "ADORATION" in Church Hymnal

Gertrude B. McCowan

Composer of "[Brightest and best of the sons of the morning]" in Life-Time Hymns

Francis John

Composer of "DAWN" in Praise Songs

S. V. R. Ford

1835 - 1910 Composer of "[Brightest and best of the sons of the morning]" in Melodies for Little People Born: 1835, Greenville, New York. Died: June 5, 1910, New York City. Son of Cyrus Earle and Amanda Hedden Ford, Stephen wrote several battle hymns during the American civil war which were sung by Union soldiers. He was a partner in a shirt and collar making company, Ide & Ford, in Troy, New York (1865-72). In his later years, he was known as an author, editor, composer and critic. He was living in Schenectady, New York, in 1908. His works include: Sunday-School Teaching (Hitchcock & Walden, 1868) Melodies for Little People (New York: Hunt and Eaton, 1891) The King’s Birthday: A Carol Service for Christmas (New York: Hunt and Eaton, 1893) The Stone Rolled Away: An Easter Missionary Service (Curts & Jennings, 1897) Recitations, Song and Story for Sunday and Day Schools, Primary and Intermediate Departments (Eaton & Mains, 1900) The Junior League Songster Bible Wonders and Aids to Bible Study (New York: Bible Wonders Company) Methodist Year Book, 1902 (editor) --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Francis H. Champneys

1848 - 1930 Person Name: Frank Champneys, M.A., M.D. Composer of "THE THREE KINGS" in The Scottish Hymnal Born: March 25, 1848, in the rec­to­ry of St. Ma­ry’s, White­cha­pel, Lon­don, Eng­land. Died: Ju­ly 30, 1930, Nutley, Sus­sex, Eng­land. Francis’ fa­ther was Will­iam Champ­neys, Ca­non of St. Paul’s, and lat­er Dean of Lich­field. Fran­cis was ed­u­cat­ed at Win­chest­er Coll­ege and Brase­nose Coll­ege, Ox­ford (MA & MB 1875, MD lat­er). An am­a­teur mu­si­cian, he stu­died un­der John Goss, held var­i­ous mu­sic­al po­si­tions from 1880 to 1913, and chaired the Cen­tral Mid­wives’ Board (1903-30). He was made a Bar­o­net in 1910. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Henry A. Lewis

Person Name: H. A. Lewis Composer of "[Brightest and best of the sons of the morning]" in The Voice of Praise

John Fischer

b. 1947 Author of "Brightest And Best" in Songs

Agathe Backer-Grondahl

1847 - 1907 Person Name: Agathe Backer-Groendahl Composer of "AGATHE" in Immanuel Hymnal Agathe Backer Grøndahl

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