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Spirit of Life
Author: Earl Marlatt, b. 1892 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: Spirit of Life, in this new dawn Topics: The Holy Spirit Scripture: Romans 8:9-13 Used With Tune: MARYTON
Spirit of Life
Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn
Author: Earl Marlatt Hymnal: A Hymnal for Friends #2 (1942) Languages: English Tune Title: HESPERUS
Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn
Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn
Author: Earl Marlatt Hymnal: A Hymnal for Friends #43 (1955) First Line: Spirit of life in this new dawn Tune Title: HESPERUS
Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn
Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn
Author: Earl Marlatt, 1892- Hymnal: The Abingdon Song Book #74 (1938) Languages: English Tune Title: HESPERUS (QUEBEC)
Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn
Earl Marlatt
1892 - 1976 Author of "Spirit of Life, in This New Dawn" in A Hymnal for Friends Marlatt, Earl Bowman. (Columbus, Indiana, May 24, 1892--June 13, 1976, Winchester, Ind.). One of twin boys, he was born into the family of a Methodist Episcopal minister at Columbus, Ind. Graduating from DePauw University, Phi Beta Kappa, in 1912, he continued his studies at Harvard and Boston Universities, Oxford, England, and the University of Berlin. Upon returning to America he spent one year in newspaper work at Kenosha, Wisconsin, and then joined the United States Army, serving as a second lieutenant of field artillery in World War I.
He joined the staff at Boston University as Associate Professor of Philosophy in 1923, becoming Professor two years later, was Professor of Literature, Boston University School of Theology, and Dean, 1938-1945. In 1946 he became Professor of Philosophy of Religion at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. Member of many learned societies, a poet of distinction, he won the Golden Flower at the May Day Poetry Tournament in Boston, 1925, and has been President of both the Boston Browning Society and the Boston Authors' Club. A writer of prose as well as verse he has contributed widely to American journals. Marlatt was closely associated with and was literary advisor to H. Augustine Smith who compiled a series of hymnals during the 1920s, most of which were for young people. He was associate editor of The American Student Hymnal, 1928, one of the Smith books, and for many years a member of the Executive Committee of the Hymn Society.
Sources: Who's Who in America; handbooks of various hymnals; personal acquaintance and correspondence.
--Robert G. McCutchan, DNAH Archives
Earl Marlatt
Henry Baker
1835 - 1910 Composer of "HESPERUS" in A Hymnal for Friends Henry Baker, Mus. Bac., son of the Rev. James Baker, Chancellor of the diocese of Durham; born at Nuneham, Oxfordshire; educated at Winchester School; graduated Bachelor in Music at the University of Oxford in 1867. He also worked as a civil engineer.
Scottish Church Music, its composers and sources by James Love; William Blackwwod and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1891
Henry Baker
Henry Percy Smith
1825 - 1898 Person Name: H. Percy Smith Composer of "MARYTON" in The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church Henry Percy Smith (b. Malta, 1825; d. Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, 1898) was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, England, and ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1850. He served five churches, including St. Michael's York Town in Farnborough (1851-1868), Great Barton in Suffolk (1868-1882), Christ Church in Cannes, France (1882-1892), and the Cathedral in Gibraltar (1892-1898). MARYTON is his only tune found in contemporary hymnals and is thought to be the only tune he published.
Bert Polman
Henry Percy Smith
