Herbert Branston Gray

Short Name: Herbert Branston Gray
Full Name: Gray, Herbert Branston, 1851-
Birth Year: 1851
Death Year (est.): 1951

Gray, Herbert Branston, D.D., son of Thomas Gray, was b. April 22, 1851, at Lay ton House, Putney, London, educated at Winchester, and at Queen's Coll., Oxford (Scholar 1870, B.A. 1874, M.A. 1877, D.D. 1892), and was ordained D. 1877, P. 1878. He was appointed assistant master at Westminster 1875; Head¬master of Louth Grammar School 1878; Headmaster of Bradfield College, Berks, 1880, and has been Warden since 1881. His hymn:—
Praise to our God, Who with love never swerving. [End of Term], was written in 1893 and first printed in The Bradfield College Supplement to Hymns Ancient & Modern in 1895. It is in the Public School Hymn Book, 1903, No. 197. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


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