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W. E. Littlewood

Short Name: W. E. Littlewood
Full Name: Littlewood, W. E. (William Edensor), 1831-1886
Birth Year: 1831
Death Year: 1886

Littlewood, William Edensor, M.A., born in London, Aug. 2, 1831, educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge (B.A. 1854), and Vicar of St. James's, Bath, 1872-81. Published A Garland from the Parables, 1857, from which "There is no love like the love of Jesus" (Love of Jesus) is taken. He died Sept. 3, 1886.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)


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