Ancient and Modern #340a
Tune Title: ST TIMOTHY First Line: We praise you, Lord, for Jesus Christ Composer: Henry Williams Baker (1821-1877) Meter: CM Key: A Major Date: 2013
Ancient and Modern #340a

Baker, Sir Henry Williams, Bart., eldest son of Admiral Sir Henry Loraine Baker, born in London, May 27, 1821, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated, B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847. Taking Holy Orders in 1844, he became, in 1851, Vicar of Monkland, Herefordshire. This benefice he held to his death, on Monday, Feb. 12, 1877. He succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1851. Sir Henry's name is intimately associated with hymnody. One of his earliest compositions was the very beautiful hymn, "Oh! what if we are Christ's," which he contributed to Murray's Hymnal for the Use of the English Church, 1852. His hymns, including metrical litanies and translations, number in the revised edition of Hymns Ancient & Modern, 33 in all. These were cont… Go to person page >| Title: | ST. TIMOTHY |
| Composer: | H. W. Baker (1875) |
| Meter: | 8.6.8.6 |
| Incipit: | 51171 22117 56652 |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
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