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P. Jorgensen

Hymnal Number: 29 Adapter of "[O Jesus, in my heart instill]" in Hymnal for Church and Home

P. C. Kirkegaard

Hymnal Number: 156 Author of "O Jesus Dear! O Savior Mild!" in Hymnal for Church and Home

Petrus Hammershoj

Hymnal Number: 29 Composer of "[O Jesus, in my heart instill]" in Hymnal for Church and Home

1826 - 1910 Person Name: V. Koren Hymnal Number: 1 Author of "Ye Lands, To The Lord" in Hymnal for Church and Home Born: December 22, 1826, Bergen, Norway. Died: December 19, 1910, Decorah, Iowa. Buried: Washington Prairie Lutheran Church, Decorah, Iowa. Koren has been called the "patriarch of Norwegian-American Lutherans." He graduated from the University of Christiana in 1852; helped found Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota; and received a doctorate of divinity from Concordia Theological Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, in 1903. He served as pastor of the Washington Prairie congregation in Iowa, and president of the Norwegian Synod (1894-1910). The king of Norway made him a Commander of the Order of St. Olaf for his achievements. His works include: Synodens Salmebog, 1874 --www.hymntime.com/tch/

C. J. Boye

1791 - 1853 Person Name: Casper Johannes Boye Hymnal Number: 24 Author of "Day Is Breaking, Night Is Ended" in Hymnal for Church and Home Caspar Johannes Boye was born in Kongsberg, Norway in 1791. He studied both law and theology at the University of Copenhagen, became a teacher and later served as rector in Søllerød, Helsingørand and Copenhagen. He died in 1853. See also in: Wikipedia