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Benjamin Carr

1768 - 1831 Topics: Afflictions Watchfulness in; Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Holiness; Bible Spirit's Aid in Study of; Christ Communion with; Christ Godhood of; Christ Light and Guide; Christ Prophetic Office of; Deliverance From Sin; God Attributes of; God Love and Mercy; God Our Teacher; Gospel Privileges of; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Meekness; Mercy of God Prayer for; Pardon Sought; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Confession in; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Christ's Sake; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Prayer Importunity in ; Salvation From Sin and Trouble; Salvation Prayers for; Sin Salvation from; Trust in God Expression of; Truth Arranger of "SPANISH HYMN" in The Psalter

Ernest Hawkins

1802 - 1868 Topics: Church; Close of Worship; Faith and Aspiration; Holy Communion; Pilgrimage; Year A Baptism of Jesus; Year A Easter; Year B Easter; Year C Easter; Year C Proper 13 Arranger of "WESTMINSTER ABBEY" in The New Century Hymnal Hawkins, Ernest, B.D., son of Major Hawkins, born Jan. 25, 1802, at Hitchin, and educated at Balliol College, Oxford (B.A. 1842). He was for sometime a Fellow of Exeter College. On taking Holy Orders he became Curate of Burwash, sub-librarian of the Bodleian Library, Curate of St. George's, Bloomsbury, Minister of Curzon Chapel, Mayfair, London, Prebendary of St. Paul's, and Canon of Westminster. From 1838 to his death, Oct. 5, 1866, he also acted as secretary to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Besides his prose works, which were not numerous, he published Verses in commemoration of the Third Jubilee of the S.P.G. (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel), 1851-2. To this little collection his hymns were contributed. The most extensively used of these, "Lord, a Saviour's love displaying" (Missions), has been adopted by many collections. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Arthur Cottman

1842 - 1879 Person Name: Arthur Cottman, 1842-1879 Topics: Communion With God; The Christian Life Aspiration and Prayer; Evening hymns; Guest Christ our Composer of "DALEHURST" in Methodist Hymn and Tune Book Born: Circa November 1841, Ringwood, Hampshire, England. Died: Circa May 1879, Brentford, Middlesex, England. Cottman was a solicitor and amateur musician. His works include: Ten Original Tunes, 1874 Music: CATERHAM COTTMAN DALEHURST EVERSLEY MIRFIELD MORN OF GLADNESS --www.hymntime.com/tch

Leopold Dix

Person Name: Leopold L. Dix Topics: Orisons; Aspiration; Inner Life, The; Love and Communion; Peace, Spiritual Arranger of "FINGAL" in The Hymnal

Joseph Renville

1779 - 1846 Person Name: Joseph R. Renville Topics: Faith and Aspiration; God Works in Creation; Holy Communion; Jesus Christ Savior; Year B Proper 15; Year B Thanksgiving Author of "Great Spirit God" in The New Century Hymnal Joseph R. Renville’s mother was Dakota and his father, French. An explorer, fur trader, and Congregational minister, Renville helped found the Lac qui Parle Mission in Minnesota in 1835. This song, which is also known as the “Dakota Hymn,” was sung by thirty-eight Dakota prisoners of war as they were led to execution at Mankato, Mennesota, on December 26, 1862. This song was first published in the Dakota Indian Hymnal (1916). Sing! A New Creation

Spencer Lane

1843 - 1903 Topics: Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Debt of; Christians Saved by Grace; Contentment; Divine Election; Evening Psalms; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; Godly Fear Blessedness of; God Hearer of Prayer; God Source of All Good; Joy Divinely Bestowed; Love For God; Peace; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Prayer confidence in; Prayer Promise to; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; The Righteous Joy of; Safety Enjoyed; Sin Hindrance to Communion with God; Trust in God Exhortation to; Trust in God Expression of Composer of "PENITENCE" in The Psalter Spencer Lane USA 1843-1903. Born at Tilton, NH, he served in the 8th NH Infantry during the American Civil War. After the war, he studied at the New England Conservatory and taught vocal and instrumental music at Oneida and Utica, NY. He married Isabel F. (no information on children was found). He later moved to Woonsocket, RI, where he ran a music store and served as organist and directed the choir for the St. James Episcopal Church for 13 years. He moved to Monson, MA, then to Richmond, VA, and in 1896 to Baltimore, MD. In Baltimore he worked for the music firm of Sanders & Stayman and was music director at the All Saints Protestant Episcopal Church. While at Woonsocket, his pastor gave him the hymns for an evening service, one of whose tune he didn’t care for, so he composed another tune for it, ‘Penitence’. That is his only hymn contribution. He was an author and music composer: “My beloved, I’ll think of thee”, “A dream – grand march”, others. He died at Reedville, VA. John Perry

George Kingsley

1811 - 1884 Topics: Aspirations For Holiness; Aspirations For the Holy Spirit; Bible Inspired; Bible Instrument of Salvation; Bible Perfect and Pure; Bible Precious; Character New Birth Essential to Good; Christ Prophetic Office of; Christians Duties of; Godly Fear Described; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Prevalence and Power of; Gospel Privileges of; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Grace Growth in; Spiritual Illumination; Law of God; Obedience; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer For Grace and Salvation; Sin Hindrance to Communion with God; Sin Salvation from Composer of "MOUNT AUBURN" in The Psalter Born: July 7, 1811, Northampton, Massachusetts. Died: March 14, 1884, Northampton, Massachusetts. Kingsley played the organ at the Old South Church and Hollis Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He also taught music at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as music supervisor for public schools in Philadelphia, and compiled a number of music books, including: Sunday School Singing Book, 1832 The Harmonist, 1833 The Social Choir, 1836 The Sacred Choir, 1838 The Harp of David, 1844 The Young Ladies’ Harp, 1847 Templi Carmina (Northampton, Massachusetts: 1853) The Juvenile Choir, 1865 --www.hymntime.com/tch

John V. Smith

1846 - 1915 Person Name: Dr. J. V. Smith, 1847-1916 Topics: Communion With God; The Christian Life Aspiration and Prayer; Evening hymns; Guest Christ our Author of "Today, as when Thy followers trod" in Methodist Hymn and Tune Book Smith, John Vipond. (Cumberland, England, 1846--March 29, 1915, Montreal, Quebec). Methodist. Pastorates (in Ontario) at Sharon, 1870-1871; Bond Head, 1871-1872; Sarnia, 1872-1873; Drummondville, 1873-1874; St. Thomas, 1874-1877; Galt, 1877-1880; Windsor, 1880-1882; London, 1883-1889, 1898-1901; Toronto, 1889-1894, 1901-1909; Hamilton, 1894-1898, 1910-1913; and Montreal, 1914-1915. He died while serving on the committee which compiled the Methodist Hymn Book of 1917, which includes some of his work. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives

Ignaz Pleyel

1757 - 1831 Person Name: Ignace J. Pleyel Topics: Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Watchfulness in; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Blessedness Of Those Who Fear God; Christ Communion with; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Church Covenanted; Covenant Keeping; Covenant Of God; Enemies Many and Mighty; Faith Confidence of; Godly Fear The Blessedness of; God Loving and Merciful; Gospel Privileges of; Pardon; Patience; Prayer Complaint in; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Salvation From Sin and Troubled; Salvation Prayers for; Sin Salvation from Composer of "[Who is he that fears the Lord]" in Bible Songs Ignaz Joseph Pleyel; b. Ruppertstahl, near Vienna, 1757; d. Parice France, 1831 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

Alberto Randegger

1832 - 1911 Topics: Afflictions Watchfulness in; Aspirations For Holiness; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Blessedness Of Those Fearing God; Christ Communion with; Christ Light and Guide; Covenant Keeping; Covenant Of God; Covenant Promises; Deliverance From Sin; Godly Fear Blessedness of; God Attributes of; God Love and Mercy; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Privileges of; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Grace Abounding; Grace Sustaining; Mercy of God Prayer for; Pardon Sought; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Christ's Sake; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Salvation From Sin and Trouble; Salvation Prayers for; Sin Salvation from; Trust in God Expression of; Truth Composer of "EVENING PRAYER" in The Psalter