1853 - 1929 Person Name: William B. Trevelyan Hymnal Number: 1646 Author of "Father, See Thy Children" in The Cyber Hymnal Trevelyan, William Bouverie, M.A., of Trinity College, Camb., B.A. 1876, M.A. 1879; D. 1877, P. 1878. From 1881-84 Vice-Principal of Ely College, and 1884 Vicar of St. Matthew's, Westminster. Contributed to C. W. A. Brooke's Additional Hymns, 1903, "Father, see Thy children bending at Thy throne" (Holy Communion). This was repeated with the omission of the refrain in The English Hymnal, 1906.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
William Bouverie Trevelyan