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Douglas John Coombes

b. 1935 Person Name: Douglas John Coombes, b. 1935 Hymnal Number: 143 Arranger of "AUDREY-GREEN" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

1885 - 1970 Person Name: Charles G. Chinula (1885-1970) Hymnal Number: 389 Author of "Holy Lamb of God" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Reverend Chinula was a Pastor in the Church of Central Africa, Livingstonia Synod (previously, a presbytery of the United Free Church Of Scotland. He is one of the foremost Ngoni Christians and did a great job spreading the Gospel among the abeNguni of Northern Malawi. He composed a number of hymns of very high standard. Most of them are still sung today in Protestant Churches in Malawi. Chase Matapa

Jock Stein

b. 1941 Person Name: Jock Stein (b. 1941) Hymnal Number: 444 Author of "Out of sight, the Lord has gone" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

J. P. Chirwa

1840 - 1940 Person Name: J. P. Chirwa (d. 1940) Hymnal Number: 496 Author of "Humbly in your sight we come together, Lord" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

Ernest E. Dugmore

1843 - 1925 Person Name: Ernest Edward Dugmore (1843-1925) Hymnal Number: 497 Author of "Almighty Father of all things that be" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Dugmore, Ernest Edward, M.A., son of William Dugmore, Q.C, was b. at Bayswater, 1843, and educated at Bruce Castle School and by private tutors, and Wadh. Coll., Oxford; B.A. 1867; M.A. 1869. Ordained in 1867, he held the curacy of St. Peter's, Vauxhall, 1867-72, when he became Vicar of Parkstone 1872, and Canon of Sarum and Preb. of Gillingham Major 1900. He published in 1884 Gospel Idylls and Other Sacred Verses; and in 1900 Hymns of Adoration for Church Use. Of his hymns the following were included in the 1904 edition of Hymns Ancient & Modern:-- 1. Almighty Father of all things that he. No. 29 of Hymns of Adoration, 1900, as "For the Opening of an Exhibition." Abbreviated and slightly altered in Hymns Ancient & Modern to adapt it as a "General" hymn. It was originally composed for and used at a small industrial Exhibition held in his Parish. 2. Father Unoriginate. "To the Eternal Father," No. 20 in Hymns of Adoration, &c, in 7 stanzas of 6 lines. Abbreviated and partly re-written in Hymns Ancient & Modern, 1904. 3. Christians, sing the Incarnation. No. 23 in Hymns of Adoration, &c., as a " Processional before the Eucharist," in 7 stanzas of 12 lines, and repeated in full, with slight alterations in Hymns Ancient & Modern, 1904. Originally published with music, separately, at Vauxhall, 1870 or thereabouts. 4. Father, Who hast gathered This dear child to rest. Given in Hymns of Adoration, &c, No. 26, in 11 stanzas of 4 lines, as "For a Child's Funeral," the first line being "Jesu, Who hath gathered," Abbreviated and slightly altered in Hymns Ancient & Modern, 1904. These excerpts from Canon Dugmore's work are by no means the best in the book. Com¬pilers of sacred song should give heed to this fact. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)