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Austin C. Lovelace

1919 - 2010 Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:3-10 Arranger of "NENO LAKE MUNGU" in Voices Together LOVELACE, AUSTIN C., AAGO: (1919-2010) D.S.M., Union Theological Seminary, New York. Recitals, workshops, festivals, lectures in 17 different denominations in 45 states as well as in Finland, Scotland, Canada, and New Zealand. Past President, Fellow, and Life member, HSUSC. 50 year member, Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Author of five books; co-editor and consultant of denominational and other hymnals. Longtime member, ASCAP. Composer of over 800 compositions published by 20 publishers. Organist for the 2nd Assembly of the World Council of Churches, 1954. Dean of the first North Carolina Chapter, AGO. Chairman of the 1968 National Convention, AGO, in Denver. Two terms on the National Council, AGO. Co-founder, with Tom Matthews, of the North Shore Chapter, AGO. Minister of Music Emeritus. Denver Chapter, AGO. Austin C. Lovelace (from In Melody and Song, Darcey Press, 2014)

Henry V. Gerike

Person Name: Henry V. Gerike, b. 1948 Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:10 Arranger of "WERDE MUNTER" in Lutheran Service Book Henry V. Gerike arranged the tune: LAND OF REST in Lutheran Service Book, 2006, #937

H. O. Knowlton

Person Name: Miss H. O. Knowlton Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:18 Author of "A Hymn of Trust" in Laudes Domini Knowlton, H. 0. Duffield notes under her hymn, "I cannot tell if short or long" (Trust), in Laudes Domini, 1884, that "Miss Knowlton was a school-girl in Illinois at the time of its composition. Professor W. F. Sherwin received it from her through the good offices of one of her teachers, a mutual friend " (English Hymns, 1886, p. 238). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

William F. Sherwin

1826 - 1888 Person Name: W. F. Sherwin Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:18 Composer of "TRUST" in Laudes Domini Sherwin, William Fisk, an American Baptist, was born at Buckland, Massachusetts, March 14,1826. His educational opportunities, so far as schools were concerned, were few, but he made excellent use of his time and surroundings. At fifteen he went to Boston and studied music under Dr. Mason: In due course he became a teacher of vocal music, and held several important appointments in Massachusetts; in Hudson and Albany, New York County, and then in New York City. Taking special interest in Sunday Schools, he composed carols and hymn-tunes largely for their use, and was associated with the Rev. R. Lowry and others in preparing Bright Jewels, and other popular Sunday School hymn and tune books. A few of his melodies are known in Great Britain through I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, where they are given with his signature. His hymnwriting was limited. The following pieces are in common use:— 1. Grander than ocean's story (1871). The Love of God. 2. Hark, bark, the merry Christmas bells. Christmas Carol. 3. Lo, the day of God is breaking. The Spiritual Warfare. 4. Wake the song of joy and gladness. Sunday School or Temperance Anniversary. 5. Why is thy faith, 0 Child of God, so small. Safety in Jesus. Mr. Sherwin died at Boston, Massachusetts, April 14, 1888. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) ================== Sherwin, W. F., p. 1055, i. Another hymn from his Bright Jewels, 1869, p. 68, is "Sound the battle cry" (Christian Courage), in the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, and several other collections. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Stephen Lee

Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:4 Arranger of "[Hush! Hush!, Somebody's callin' mah name]" in More Voices Stephen Lee is an African-American composer and scholar of African-American spirituals.

T. C. Smith

Person Name: Rev. T. C. Smith Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:4 Author of ""Here am I"" in The Search Light

Jaime Cortez

b. 1963 Person Name: Jaime Cortez, n. 1963 Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:10 Author (refrain) of "Nadie en el Sepulcro/No One in the Tomb" in Flor Y Canto (2nd ed.)

A. F. Myers

Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:4 Composer of "[Here am I]" in The Search Light Augustus (Gus) Franklin Myers USA 1850-1902. Born at Ashland, OH, he was a music composer and publisher. He may have taught music, as his title of ‘Professor’, is noted by one source. His song books include: “The life line”, “The search light” (1894), “The seed sower” (1897). He wrote many lyrics and tunes. He died at Toledo, OH. John Perry