1740 - 1802 Person Name: Arnold Composer of "[Whoso dwelleth under the defence of the Most High: shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty]" in The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) Dr. Samuel Arnold, an English musician and composer; born in London, Aug. 10, 1739; composed for the theatre, the church, and also oratorio music; succeeded Dr. Nares as organist; died at Westminster, Oct. 22, 1802.
A Dictionary of Musical Information by John W. Moore, Boston: Oliver, Ditson & Company, 1876
Samuel Arnold