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Fred Mallory

Arranger (last two stanza setting) of "HAMBURG" in Baptist Hymnal 2008

Daniel Hughes

Person Name: D. H. Translator of "When I survey the wondrous cross (Pan welaf innau'r ryfedd groes)" in Mawl a chân = praise and song

E. W. Miller

Person Name: E. Miller, 1735-1807 Composer of "ROCKINGHAM" in Concordia

Robert F. Douglas

Harmonizer (st. 4) of "HAMBURG" in The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration Pseudonym. See also Fettke, Tom

1770 - 1843 Harmonizer of "COMMUNION (ROCKINGHAM)" in Voices United Samuel Webbe, Jr. (1770-1843), adapted the tune RICHMOND. He was organist at Paradise Street Unitarian Church, Liverpool (1798). Later he succeeded his father as organist at the Spanish Ambassador’s Chapel, London (1817), and then St. Nicholas’ Church and St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Chapel, Liverpool. --The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993

Pauline Martin

Translator (into French) of "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" in Voices United

Michael James

Arranger of "O WALY WALY" in The Celebration Hymnal

Robert P. Kerr

1850 - 1923 Person Name: Rev. Robert P. Kerr Composer of "CALVARY" in Hymns of the Ages Born: 1850, Greensboro, Alabama. Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery , Nashville, Tennessee. Kerr, Robert P., D.D., b. at Greensborough, Alabama, graduated at Union Theological Seminary, Va., 1873, and was ordained by the Presbytery of Lafayette, 1874. His Hymns of the Ages, a collection on conservative Evangelical lines which hardly justified its title, was published in N.Y., 1891. In it appeared his hymn,"Blessed country, home of Jesus," 1891, A later hymn, "Galilean King and Prophet," is dated 1901. [Rev. L. F. Benson, D.D.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Timothy B. Mason

1801 - 1861 Person Name: T. B. Mason Composer of "EDEN" in The Presbyterian Book of Praise Timothy Batelle Mason USA 1801-1861. Born at Medfield, MA, a younger brother of Lowell Mason, he became an author and wrote or co-authored several works, including: “The sacred harp” (1836), “The liberty minstrel” (1845), “The shawm: a library of church music” (1853), “A journey through Kansas” (1855). He founded the Eclectic Academy of Cincinnati, OH. In 1821 he married Alma Harding, and they had six children: Alma, Lucretia, Addison, Henry, Mary, and Abbie. His wife, Alma, died in 1836. In 1837 he married Abigail (Abby) K Hall, and they had three children: Edward, Helen, and William. He was an author, arranger, editor, and compiler of anthems, hymns, tune books, scores, Psalms, motets, and shape-note hymnals. He died from cancer at Cincinnati, OH. John Perry