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Edwin Drewett

1850 - 1924 Person Name: E. Drewett Meter: 8.8.8.6 Composer of "ELMHURST" in The Book of Common Praise Born: 1850, Lon­don, Eng­land. Died: Ap­ril 6, 1924, Tun­bridge Wells, Kent, Eng­land. Drewett stu­died at the Roy­al Acad­e­my of Mu­sic un­der Charles Steg­gall, and served as or­gan­ist at Hare­court Con­gre­ga­tion­al Cha­pel, Lon­don; the Ger­man Lu­ther­an Church, Dals­ton (1893-1905); and the Ger­man Em­bas­sy Church, Bromp­ton (1905-14); and the Church of King Charles the Mar­tyr, Tun­bridge Wells (1907-24). --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Jaroslav J. Vajda

1919 - 2008 Person Name: Jaroslav Vajda Meter: 8.8.8.6 Translator of "Greet Now the Swiftly Changing Year" in The Worshiping Church Jaroslav J. Vajda (b. Lorain, Ohio, 1919; d. 2008) Born of Czechoslovakian parents, Vajda was educated at Concordia College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Concordia Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. Ordained as a Lutheran pastor in 1944, he served congregations in Pennsylvania and Indiana until 1963. He was editor of the periodicals The Lutheran Beacon (1959-1963) and This Day (1963-1971) and book editor and developer for Concordia Publishing House in St. Louis from 1971 until his retirement in 1986. Working mainly with hymn texts, Vajda served on several Lutheran commissions of worship. A writer of original poetry since his teens, he was the author of They Followed the King (1965) and Follow the King (1977). His translations from Slovak include Bloody Sonnets (1950), Slovak Christmas (1960), An Anthology of Slovak Literature (1977), and contributions to the Lutheran Worship Supplement (1969) and the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978). A collection of his hymn texts, carols, and hymn translations was issued as Now the Joyful Celebration (1987); its sequel is So Much to Sing About (1991). Vajda's hymns are included in many modern hymnals, and he was honored as a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada in 1988. Bert Polman

Gerre Hancock

1934 - 2012 Person Name: Gerre Hancock, b. 1934 Meter: 8.8.8.6 Composer of "ST. MARY MAGDALENE" in The Hymnal 1982

Charles E. Watson

1869 - 1942 Meter: 8.8.8.6 Author of "The Lord Almighty Spoke the Word" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray)

Mary Anne Hearne

1834 - 1909 Person Name: Marianne F. Hearn, 1834-1909 Meter: 8.8.8.6 Author of "Just As I Am, Thine Own to Be" in Hymnal of the Church of God See also Farningham, Marrianne, 1834-1909

Ulysses S. Elam

Person Name: Ulysses Elam Meter: 8.8.8.6 Composer of "HOLY SAVIOR" in African American Heritage Hymnal

Kay Klinkenbert

b. 1940 Person Name: Kay Klinkenbert Meter: 8.8.8.6 Author of "Hymn to the Trinity" in If I Could Visit Bethlehem

Richard Bewes

b. 1934 Person Name: Richard T. Bewes Meter: 8.8.8.6 Author of "Praise the Lord Our God" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.)

Arthur Henry Brown

1830 - 1926 Person Name: A. H. Brown Meter: 8.8.8.6 Composer of "SAFFRON WALDEN" in Rejoice in the Lord Born: Ju­ly 24, 1830, Brent­wood, Es­sex, Eng­land. Died: Feb­ru­a­ry 15, 1926, Brent­wood, Es­sex, Eng­land. Almost com­plete­ly self taught, Brown be­gan play­ing the or­gan at the age 10. He was or­gan­ist of the Brent­wood Par­ish Church, Es­sex (1842-53); St. Ed­ward’s, Rom­ford (1853-58); Brent­wood Par­ish Church (1858-88); St. Pe­ter’s Church, South Weald (from 1889); and Sir An­tho­ny Browne’s School (to 1926). A mem­ber of the Lon­don Gre­gor­i­an As­so­ci­a­tion, he helped as­sem­ble the Ser­vice Book for the an­nu­al fes­tiv­al in St. Paul’s Ca­thed­ral. He sup­port­ed the Ox­ford Move­ment, and pi­o­neered the res­tor­a­tion of plain­chant and Gre­gor­i­an mu­sic in Ang­li­can wor­ship. Brown ed­it­ed var­i­ous pub­li­ca­tions, in­clud­ing the Al­tar Hym­nal. His other works in­clude set­tings of the Can­ti­cles and the Ho­ly Com­mun­ion Ser­vice, a Child­ren’s Fes­tiv­al Serv­ice, an­thems, songs, part songs, and over 800 hymn tunes and car­ols. Music: Alleluia! Sing the Tri­umph Arthur Dale Ab­bey Fields of Gold Are Glow­ing Gerran Holy Church Holy Rood If An­gels Sang Our Sav­ior’s Birth Lammas O, Sing We a Car­ol Purleigh Redemptor Mun­di Ring On, Ye Joy­ous Christ­mas Bells Saffron Wal­den St. An­a­tol­i­us St. Aus­tell St. John Dam­as­cene St. Ma­byn St. So­phro­ni­us Story of the Cross Sweet Child Di­vine --www.hymntime.com/tch

Addison Ballard

1822 - 1914 Meter: 8.8.8.6 Author of "Just As Thou Art" in The Cyber Hymnal Clergyman and educator; taught Greek, Latin, Moral Philosophy and Rhetoric. Dianne Shapiro

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