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Michael Perry

1942 - 1996 Person Name: Michael Arnold Perry (1942-1996) Author of "Comes Mary to the Grave" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Initially studying mathematics and physics at Dulwich College, Michael A. Perry (b. Beckenham, Kent, England, 1942; d. England, 1996) was headed for a career in the sciences. However, after one year of study in physics at the University of London, he transferred to Oak Hill College to study theology. He also studied at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, and received a M.Phil. from the University of Southhampton in 1973. Ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1966, Perry served the parish of St. Helen's in Liverpool as a youth worker and evangelist. From 1972 to 1981 he was the vicar of Bitterne in Southhampton and from 1981 to 1989, rector of Eversley in Hampshire and chaplain at the Police Staff College. He then became vicar of Tonbridge in Kent, where he remained until his death from a brain tumor in 1996. Perry published widely in the areas of Bible study and worship. He edited Jubilate publications such as Hymns far Today's Church (1982), Carols far Today (1986), Come Rejoice! (1989), and Psalms for Today (1990). Composer of the musical drama Coming Home (1987), he also wrote more than two hundred hymns and Bible versifications. Bert Polman

John Barnard

b. 1948 Person Name: John Barnard (born 1948) Composer of "PASCHAL DAWN" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)

Norman Warren

1934 - 2019 Person Name: Norman Warren (born 1934) Composer of "EASTER MORNING" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)

David Iliff

Person Name: David Iliff (b. 1939) Composer of "CHURCH CLOSE" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

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