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Barbara Harr

1937 - 1995 Person Name: Barbara Harr, 1937-1995 Author of "How Can We Sing the Lord's Song" in The Covenant Hymnal

Shannon Cerneka

b. 1975 Person Name: Shannon Cerneka, b. 1975 Author of "I Give My Spirit" in Psalms for All Seasons

Ben Allaway

b. 1958 Composer of "[Lord, how many are my foes]" in Psalms for All Seasons

Timothy R. Smith

b. 1960 Person Name: Timothy R. Smith, b. 1960 Author (verses) of "Psalm 22: My God, My God" in Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.)

Shawn Kirchner

b. 1970 Author of "Rain, Come Down" in Voices Together

Joel Stamoolis

Author of "O LORD My God, My Only Refuge" in Christian Worship

Reinhold Renner

Translator (German) of "Vem, ó tu que fazes novos (Ven, oh tú que haces nuevos) (Come, O Come, Creating Spirit)" in Santo, Santo, Santo

1809 - 1864 Person Name: Paul Benjamin Author of "The Volunteer's Burial" in The Cyber Hymnal Park Benjamin. American journalist and poet. Park Benjamin was born in 1809 in British Guiana. His father was an import merchant who made frequent trips between British Guiana and New Haven, Connecticut. Park Benjamin was sent to Connecticut in his early years and graduated from Trinity College. He practiced law in Boston but preferred editorial work there, and later in New York. In 1840 helped to found The New World, and after other brief editorial ventures became a lecturer, public reader, and periodical writer, prominent in New York literary circles. He is know known mainly through his shorter poems. The new international encyclopaedia, New York: Dood, Mead, 1905 and Find A Grave website accessed 8/9/2020

Roger W. Wischmeier

b. 1935 Composer of "JUDSON (Wischmeier)" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Roger W. Wischmeier (b. 1935, Sioux Center, IA) An organist, music theorist, and church musician, Wischmeier teaches music at Sterling College, Kansas. He previously taught at Southern Baptist Seminary and Grace College of the Bible, Omaha, Nebraska. He attended the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and received his D.M.A. from Southern Baptist Seminary. Wischmeier was a founding member of the Fellowship of American Baptist Musicians and served as editor of their FABM Newsletter (1973-1977). Psalter Hymnal Handbook, 1987