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James McW. Bonnar

Hymnal Number: 198 Arranger of "[Christ has for sin atonement made]" in Songs of Victory

1841 - 1920 Person Name: Rev. Handley C. G. Moule Hymnal Number: 276 Composer of "[My Saviour, Thou hast offer'd rest]" in Songs of Victory Moule, Handley Carr Glyn, M.A., son of the Rev. H. Moule, was born at Fordington, Dec. 23, 1841, and educated at home and at Trinity College, Cambridge, B.A. in first class Classical and Theological honours, 1864-65. He was Carus Prizeman, 1862; Browne's Medallist, 1863; and gained the Seatonian Prize, 1869-73 and 1876. Taking Holy Orders in 1867, he was curate of Fordington, Dorset, 1867-73, and 1877-80; Dean, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1874-77; and Principal of Ridley Hall, Cambridge, 1880. He was Fellow of his College, 1865; Select Preacher at Cambridge, 1880-81, 87; and Chaplain to the Bishop of Liverpool, 1880. His works include:— (1) The Seatonian Prize Poems as above; (2) Poems on the Acts of the Apostles, 1869; (3) Sermons on the Litany, 1870; Dorchester Poems, 1878; (4) Commentaries on the Epistles to the Romans, Ephesians, and Philippians, in the Cambridge Bible for Schools, 1880-89; (5) Christianus and Other Poems 1883; (6) Thoughts on Christian Sanctity, 1885 (with hymns appended); (7) On Union with Christ, 1885 (with hymns appended); On Spiritual Life, 1887 (with hymns appended) ; and others. Mr. Moule was also a contributor to Smith's Dictionary of Christian Biography. Of Mr. Moule's hymns the following appeared in the Appendix to the Fordington Hymn Book, 1878:— 1. Chief Shepherd of Thy people. Missions. 2. Jesus, such His love and power. A present Saviour. 3. Lift heart and voice above. Christmas. In the same Appendix there is a paraphrase of the Benedicite in metre, "Bless the Lord of glory," by H. M. Moule, M.A., of Queen's College, Cambridge, his brother. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) ================ Moule, Handley C. G., p. 771, ii. In 1899 Dr. Moule resigned his post at Ridley Hall, and became.Norrisian Professor of Divinity at Cambridge. In 1901 he was consecrated as Bishop of Durham. The following additional hymns by Bp. Moule have come into common use:— 1. Come in, O come! the door stands open now. [Seeking after Holiness.] Appeared in the 2nd ed. of Hymns of Consecration and Faith, 1890; and in the author's Songs in the House of the Pilgrimage, 1896. 2. Dear is Thy Presence with Thy friends. [Communion of Saints.] Included in Hymns of Consecration and Faith, 1890. 3. Lord and Saviour, true and kind. [Jesus the Guide of Youth.] Appeared in The Council School Hymn Book, Novello, 1905. 4. Lord, is it I that enter here. [Victory over sin.] First published in the author's Christian's Victory over Sin, 1888. 5. My glorious Victor, Prince Divine. [Consecration of Self to God.] Appeared in the 2nd edition of Hymns of Consecration and Faith, 1890; and again in the author's Songs in the House of the Pilgrimage, 1896. 6. Raise the song, ye loyal voices. [King's Coronation.] Written for Novello's Ten National Hymns and Tunes for children's use on the occasion of the Coronation of King Edward VII., 1902. 7. They watched Him up the silent skies. [Ascension.] Written for Dodderidge's Hymns for Church & Home, 1904. Additional publications by Bp. Moule which include hymns are Songs in the House of the Pilgrimage, 1896; The Christian's Victory over Sin, 1888. Poems on the Acts of the Apostles, &c, 1869; Christianus and other Poems, 1883; At the Holy Communion, 1892; Thoughts on Union with Christ, 1886. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Jean Sophia Pigott

1845 - 1882 Hymnal Number: 218 Author of "Jesus, I Am Resting, Resting" in Songs of Victory Jean Sophia Pigott United Kingdom 1845-1882. Born at Leixlip, Ireland, she was a poet and hymn lyricist. She wrote “A royal service and other poems” (1877). She was a sister to William Frederick Pigott ,a missionary to China, He was murdered in the 1901 Boxer Rebellion, along with 76 other missionaries working with missionary, Hudson Taylor, but in other parts of China.. Taylor was overcome with grief to hear of the massacre, and took much comfort in Pigott’s hymn. She died at Leixlip, Ireland. John Perry

Mrs. H. B. Smith

Person Name: H. B. Smith Hymnal Number: 397 Author of "O Jesus Christ, grow Thou in me" in Songs of Victory

John C. Morgan

1831 - 1899 Person Name: Dr. J. C. Morgan Hymnal Number: 239 Author of "All My Doubts I Give to Jesus" in Songs of Victory John Coleman Morgan MD USA 1831-1899. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he attended school and became a drug clerk, then a surgeon’s steward in the U.S. Navy. In 1850 he matriculated to PA Medical University, graduating in 1852, studying medicine and homeopathics. He was appointed professor of Materia Medica at PMU. In 1856 he married Sallie Levick of Philadelphia and relocated to Hamilton, IL, finding insufficient infrastructure to practice his medical discipline. He then moved to St. Louis, MO, where in 1857 he co-founded the Homeopathic Medical College of MO. In 1858 he settled in Alton, IL, and, under mentorship of William T Babb, had a surgeon’s commission with the 29th MO Infantry Volunteers during the Civil War. In 1865 he returned to Philadelphia, PA, and took the Chair of Anatomy at the Hahnemannian Institute for Homeopathic Medicine there. From 1867-1875 he was the first faculty surgeon there. In 1875 he left and took a position with the University of Michigan as a professor of Homeopathic Theory and Practice (retaining his Hahnemannian emeritus status while gone). In 1877 he returned to Hahnemannian Institute in Philadelphia and resumed his position there, becoming lecturer of history and instructions In 1886-87. He was a professor of medical instruction 1887-1890, after which he retired to Vineland, NJ. He lived in Millville, and Ocean Grove, NJ, (1898). He edited American Journal of Homeopathic Materia Medica. He died in California. John Perry