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S. Ralph Harlow

1885 - 1972 Person Name: S. Ralph Harlow, 1885-1972 Author of "God, the Source of Light and Beauty" in Community of Christ Sings Born: July 20, 1885, Boston, Massachusetts. Died: August 21, 1972, Northampton, Massachusetts. Buried: Abels Hill Cemetery (also known as Chilmark Cemetery), Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. Harlow attended Harvard University, Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, & Hartford Theological Seminary. Ordained a Congregational minister in 1912, he was a chaplain and sociology teacher at the International College in Smyrna, Turkey (1912-22). When World War I broke out, he served as YMCA director for the American forces in France. In 1923, he joined Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, serving over 30 years as a professor of religion and social ethics. He traveled overseas as a lecturer for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and was a visiting professor at Pierce College in Athens, Greece (1945-46). --www.hymntime.com/tch

Salīm Kassāb

1841 - 1907 Person Name: سليم كساب Author of "أنت تدعو للوليمة" in كتاب الترانيم الروحية للكنائس الإنجيلية Saleem Ibn Elias Kassab سليم بن إلياس كساب

John Richards

b. 1939 Person Name: John Richards, 1939- Author of "Spirit, Working in Creation" in Worship and Rejoice John Richards (b. Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, 1939) received his education at St. John's College in Durham, Emmanuel College in Cambridge, England, and Queen's College in Birmingham, England. Having served as the curate at several parishes in southern England and as a school chaplain, he is currently the director of Renewal Services, a parachurch organization. Richards has published several books, including Exorcism, Deliverance and Healing (1976) and The Church’s Healing Ministry (1986). Bert Polman

Grady Nutt

Author of "We, O God, Unite Our Voices" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal

Paul Simpson Duke

Author of "We, O God, Unite Our Voices" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal

Jan McGuire

Author of "Lord, I Lay My Life Before You" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal

William Palmer

1811 - 1879 Person Name: W. Palmer (1811-79) Translator of "Spouse of Christ, in arms contending" in A Missionary Hymn Book Palmer, William, M.A., eldest s. of W. J. Palmer, Rector of Mixbury, Oxford, was born July 12, 1811, and matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford, July 27, 1826, aged 15. He graduated B.A. 1831, and M.A. 1833. He subsequently was a Fellow, Bursar, Tutor, and Vice-President of his College; and also held other important appointments both at Oxford and at the University of Durham. He joined the Church of Rome in 1855, and died April 5, 1879. Mr. Palmer published some translations of Latin hymns as Short Poems and Hymns, the latter mostly Translations, Oxford. Printed by I. Shrimpton, mdcccxlv. A few of these have come into common use. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

Steven P. Mueller

b. 1964 Person Name: Steven P. Mueller, b. 1964 Author of "Christ Alone the World's Redeemer" in Christian Worship

Florence Harriet Hanbury

1864 - 1955 Translator of "Hom-animoj! Kial ŝafe" in TTT-Himnaro Cigneta Born May 7, 1864, en London; died 1955. British Esperantist, editor of ''Kristana Revuo''; a professional librarian. Her original and translated work appears in Himnaro Esperanta, Adoru Kantante, Holanda Pioniro and Kristana Revuo, and two separate publications: Dio, la Homaro kaj la Milito, 1916 (essay by G. Campbell Morgan, co-translated with W. Hamilton Webber, 69 p.) Nova Pandoro, 1925 (one-act play, partly original, partly based on an English skit by Jessie Band, 14 p.) --from the article in the Esperanto Wikipedia Adoru Kantante describes her as "a tireless worker for Esperanto in the service of God". Among her hymnic contributions are the original "Vi estas, Jesuo, por ĉiu la Vojo" (a parody of Zamenhof's poem "La Vojo"), as well as translations of "God, the Omnipotent", "Jesus bids us shine", "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place", and "Souls of men, why will ye scatter".