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Katherine A. Grimes

1877 - 1967 Hymnal Number: d190 Author of "Teach me thy will, O Lord, teach me thy will" in Enduring Hymns Born: April 26, 1877, Argentine, Michigan. Died: September 3, 1967, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Grimes was the first child of Stephen and Ada Potter Atherton, and had seven brothers. In 1900, she married broom maker Elliot Grant Grimes in Vernon, Michigan. She had a stepdaughter, Corabelle Grimes Shorden, one son, Leon Elliot Grimes, and an adopted daughter, Mary Patricia Green Jacobs. She became a writer at an early age, and worked as an editor for the Southern Agriculturist magazine in Nashville, Tennessee. In addition to writing, she was an accomplished pianist and a music teacher. In 1920, she and her son Leon worked for Dr. William Fewkes of the Smithsonian Institute, exploring the Anasazi Indian ruins at Mesa Verde, Colorado. In later years, she formed her own business, "Writer’s Aid," whereby she took a writers’ manuscripts and corrected and prepared them for submission for publication. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Fred S. Shepard

1840 - 1907 Hymnal Number: d155 Author of "O Savior, prepare me, I pray, For thy blessed service each day" in Enduring Hymns

E. T. Cassel

1849 - 1930 Person Name: E. Taylor Cassel Hymnal Number: d44 Author of "Loyalty to Christ" in Enduring Hymns

Maggie E. Gregory

Hymnal Number: d232 Author of "God's little ones" in Enduring Hymns Late 19th and early 20th centuries; wrote gospel hymns.

Chauncey R. Piety

Hymnal Number: d252 Author of "Heavenly sunlight" in Enduring Hymns

Fred J. Shields

Hymnal Number: d227 Author of "On my knees" in Enduring Hymns

John O. Foster

Hymnal Number: d45 Author of "Golden grain" in Enduring Hymns 19th Century Currently, our only data on Foster is that he was a minister. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

John Glas

1695 - 1773 Hymnal Number: d222 Author of "Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna to the Lamb of God" in Enduring Hymns

Victor Murray Hatfield

1859 - 1945 Person Name: Victor M. Hastfield Hymnal Number: d91 Author of "If It be His will, I will wait in patience, I will trust His promise still" in Enduring Hymns Born: February 24, 1859, Murray, Indiana. Died: December 20, 1945, Winona Lake, Indiana. Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana. A devout Presbyterian family, the Hatfields moved to Ossian, Indiana, in 1867. Victor attended the local Ossian schools, plus by a special course under Reverend A. Mayn. He spent a year at Elder’s Ridge Academy in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, under Dr. Alexander Donaldson, then attended the University of Wooster, where he took classical courses. Upon return to Ossian, Victor joined his father Hiram in his mercantile business, Hatfield & Son. Victor eventually took over the business, and branched out into selling musical instruments, including pianos and organs. Victor married Estella E. King in 1880 in Wells County, Indiana; they had three children. In 1901, in Blackford County, Indiana, he married Susie Elva Craven, with whom he had two children. Hatfield served an elder in the Presbyterian church, and in 1898, the Fort Wayne Presbytery made him a delegate to the General Assembly. Hatfield’s works include: The Old Home Town and Other Poems (Park Publishing Company, 1931) --www.hymntime.com/tch

Nella F. Ford

Hymnal Number: d253 Author of "Have you made the world better" in Enduring Hymns Early 20th Century Ford’s works include: The Pageant of Methodism, 1914 --www.hymntime.com/tch/