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Jane Roscoe

Person Name: J. Roscoe Hymnal Number: 736 Author of "Thy will be done! I will not fear" in A Selection of Spiritual Songs See Hornblower, Jane Elizabeth Roscoe, 1797-1853
Jane Roscoe

Anson D. F. Randolph

1820 - 1896 Person Name: A. D. F. Randolph Hymnal Number: 483 Author of "Weary, Lord, of struggling here" in A Selection of Spiritual Songs Randolph, Anson Davis Fete, was born at Woodbridge, New Jersey, Oct. 18, 1820, and subsequently became a publisher and bookseller in New York. His Hopefully Waiting and other Verses were published in 1861. His hymn "Weary, Lord, of struggling here" (Desiring to Depart), was written in 1849, and first printed in the New York Independent. It was repeated in his Hopefully Waiting, &c, 1867, and is in a few collections. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Anson D. F. Randolph

Richard Lee

Person Name: R. Lee Hymnal Number: 283 Author of "When I view my Saviour bleeding" in A Selection of Spiritual Songs Lee, Richard. Said to have been "a laborious mechanic," and "a political and religious fanatic," contributed several hymns to the Evangelical Magazine, 1793, 1794, which were signed "Ebenezer," and dated from "Leicester Fields, London." In 1794 he published Flowers from Sharon. From this work the hymns, "When I view my Saviour bleeding" (Good Friday), and "See the Captain of Salvation" (Ascension), are taken. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
Richard Lee

Una Locke

1820 - 1882 Person Name: U. L. Bailey Hymnal Number: 447 Author of "The mistakes of my life are many" in A Selection of Spiritual Songs Urania Locke Bailey [Una Locke] was born on November 20, 1820 in Gill, Massachusetts and died on March 25, 1882. Bailey’s works include: I Want to Be an Angel (Boston, Massachusetts: Horace Partridge, 1857) Clara, the Motherless Young Housekeeper, or, The Life of Faith (Carlton & Porter, Sunday School Union, 1860) Una’s Papa, and Other Stories (Carlton & Porter, 1867) Red Letter Days in Old England and New England (New York: Nelson & Phillips, 1871) Star Flowers (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1882) http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/a/i/bailey_uls.htm
Una Locke

S. Fletcher

1785 - 1863 Person Name: Fletcher Hymnal Number: 800 Author of "Think gently of the erring one!" in A Selection of Spiritual Songs Fletcher, Samuel, born at Compton, near Wolverhampton, in 1785, and educated at the Wolverhampton Grammar School. In 1805 he went to Manchester, and entering into business, he gradually rose to a position of wealth and influence. He died at Manchester, Oct. 13, 1863. Although engaged in extensive mercantile pursuits he took an active interest in literature, and was one of the chief promoters of Owens College, Manchester. His hymns appeared in a small collection which he prepared during an illness, for use in his own family, and subsequently published as Family Praise, 1850. From this collection the following hymns have come into common use:— 1. Father of light and life. Family Worship, Morning. 2. Lord, as a family we meet. Family Worship. These hymns were given in the New Congregational Hymn Book, 1859. Miller's note on Mr. Fletcher (Singers and Songs, &c), and an article in Good Words, July, 1864, are well written and full of information. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
S. Fletcher

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