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Hurst William

1849 - 1934 Person Name: William Hurst, 1849-1934 Hymnal Number: 384b Composer of "LEICESTER" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Born: 1849, Leicester, England. Died: 1934, Coalville, England. Hurst lived most of his life at Coalville. His compositions were limited to organ music and hymn tunes. --www.hymntime.com/tch

St. Columba

521 - 597 Person Name: St Columba, 521-597 Hymnal Number: 447 Author of "Christ is the world's Redeemer" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook See Columba, Saint, 521-597

Mary J. Hammond

1878 - 1964 Person Name: Mary Jane Hammond, 1878-1964 Hymnal Number: 475b Composer of "SPIRITUS VITAE" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Born: 1878, England. Died: January 23, 1964, Hilligdon Nursing Home, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Near the end of her life, Hammond lived in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

George A. Macfarren

1813 - 1887 Person Name: George Alexander Macfarren, 1813-1887 Hymnal Number: T185 Composer of "[Chant]" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook George Alexander Macfarren, Mus. Doc.; b. London, 1813; d. London, 1887 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908 ======================= Born: March 2, 1813, Westminster, England. Died: October 31, 1887, St. Marylebone, England. Buried: Hampstead Cemetery, London, England. Brother of Walter Macfarren, George was a principal of the Royal Academy of Music; professor at Cambridge University; conductor at Covent Garden, London; program note writer for the Philharmonic Society; and editor of Handel and Purcell. He wrote 18 operas, 13 oratorios and cantatas, 9 symphonies, and 162 songs. He went blind in 1860, and was knighted in 1883. Sources: Frost, p. 681 Lightwood, p. 189 Nutter, p. 460 http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/c/macfarren_ga.htm =============================== http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Alexander_Macfarren

Georg Joseph

1630 - 1668 Hymnal Number: 364 Composer of "ANGELUS" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Born: Probably circa 1630, Breslau, Silesia (now Wrocław, Poland). Died: Circa 1668. A musician in the service of the Prince-Bishop of Breslau in last half of the 17th Century, Joseph collaborated published five hymn volumes with Johann Scheffler. Sources Erickson, p. 325 Stulken, p. 218 Music: ANGELUS --www.hymntime.com/tch

Pat Turner

Hymnal Number: 668 Author of "Be to our God for ever and ever" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Pat Turner lives in Barnsley, England and, having married, is called Pat Moore. Her website is praisepen.uk. She has been a teacher for three decades and has served on her Church Worship Team for 30 years. Pat Turner Moore, via email

Hugh Sherlock

1905 - 1998 Person Name: Hugh Sherlock, 1906-1998 Hymnal Number: 638 Author of "Lord, Your Church on earth is seeking" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Jamaica, Methodist Minister, former President of teh Conference of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and Americas Sing a New Song No. 3 by Patrick Prescod (Bridgetown, Barbados: Cedar Press, 1981)

Anders Nyberg

Person Name: Anders Nyberg, b. 1955 Hymnal Number: 152 Translator of "We are marching in the light of God (Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenkos')" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook

David Mansell

Person Name: David John Mansell, b. 1936 Hymnal Number: 215 Author of "Jesus is Lord! Jesus is Lord!" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook

Harold Green

1871 - 1930 Person Name: Harold Green, 1871-1930 Hymnal Number: 273 Composer of "QUIETUDE" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Born: October 23, 1871, Helme, York, England. Died: December 20, 1930, Malenge Farm, Umzimkalu, Cape Province, South Africa. Englishman Harold Green was a pastor’s son. He served with the South Africa General Mission in Pondoland, a region on the eastern coast of South Africa. In 1920, when another missionary, Emily May Grimes Crawford wrote a hymn called "The Quiet Hour," Green provided the tune for it. --wordwisehymns.com/2010/12/20/