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Neil Borgstrom

b. 1953 Person Name: Neil Borgstrom, b. 1953 Translator of "O Most Virtuous" in Gather Comprehensive

Heinrich Holzschuher

1798 - 1847 Author (verses 2, 3) of "O Thou Joyful" in Christian Science Hymnal

Edwin Smythe

Person Name: E. Smythe Author of "Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing" in The Standard Church Hymnal

Miss Grant

Author of "Know, my soul, thy full salvation" in Worship in the School Room

Caroline Wichern

1836 - 1906 Person Name: Wichern Author (v. 2-5) of "O du fröhliche, o du selige" in Deutsches Liederbuch

1817 - 1889 Author of "Rise, my soul! behold, 'tis Jesus" in Messages of Love Hymn Book Smith, Joseph Denham, was born at Romsey, Hants, circa 1816. After studying for some time in the Dublin Theological Institute, he entered the Congregational Ministry in 1840. In 1849 he became Pastor of the Congregational Church at Kingstown, near Dublin, and in 1863 began a series of services at Merrion Hall, Dublin, and subsequently at other places. His Evangelistic work in England and Ireland is well known. In connection therewith he has published a large number of tracts, pamphlets, and small books. One of these, Times of Refreshing illustrated in the Present Revival of Religion, 1860, included several of his hymns which were sung during that time at his special services at Kingstown. He also published Seven Hymns for the Present Time, circa 1870-6; and The New Times of Refreshing. Hymns for General and Special Use. Compiled by J. Denham Smith. London: J. E. Hawkins, n.d. In this collection his signed hymns are 36 in all, and deal with the subjects usually associated with what are known as "Gospel Hymns." There are several also in The Enlarged London Hymn Book, 1873. His hymn "Just as Thou art—how wondrous fair" (1860) is in Spurgeon's Our Own Hymn Book, 1866, and "Yes, we part, but not for ever "(Parting), in several minor collections. Mr. Smith's hymns have not been incorporated into the leading hymnals of Great Britain or America. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Jeanne C. Frolick

Person Name: Jeanne Frolick, SFCC Author (alternative text) of "O Sanctissima (O Most Holy One) (Mary, Full of Grace)" in Breaking Bread (Vol. 39)

Lorenzo Lyons

1807 - 1886 Person Name: Laiana (Lorenzo Lyons), 1807-1886 Translator of "HAKANU NA LEO KANI" in Na Himeni Haipule Hawaii Lorenzo Lyons also known as Makua Laiana, missionary to Hawaii. Dianne Shapiro

Henry Katterjohn

1869 - 1931 Person Name: Henry Katterjohn Translator (from German) of "O Thou Joyful, O Thou Wonderful" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: October 24, 1869, Cincinnati, Ohio. Died: November 4, 1931. Katterjohn was educated at Elmhurst College, Illinois (1888); Eden Seminary, Webster Groves, Missouri (1892); and Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri (MA 1919). Ordained in 1892, he pastored at Evangelical Synod churches in Urbana, Waverly, and Kenton, Ohio. From 1914 to 1921, he edited Sunday school materials. In 1924, he became professor of psychology and religion at Elmhurst College. --www.hymntime.com/tch