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John Hunter

1849 - 1917 Hymnal Number: d18 Author of "Dear Master, in whose life I see" in Chapel Conference Songbook Born: July 12, 1848, Aberdeen, Scotland. Died: September 15, 1917, Hampstead, London, England. Hunter was educated at Mansfield College, Oxford, and became a Congregational minister. He served at York (1871), Hull (1882), and Trinity Church, Glasgow (1887). He moved to King’s Weigh House Chapel, London, in 1901, returning to Trinity, Glasgow, three years later. A breakdown in health compelled him to resign in 1913. His works include: Devotional Services for Public Worship, 1886 Hymns of Faith and Life, 1889 Hymns for Faith and Life, 1899 --www.hymntime.com/tch

George L. Squier

Hymnal Number: d57 Author of "O Christ, the way, the truth, the life" in Chapel Conference Songbook

Mary Ellen Jackson

Hymnal Number: d12 Author of "Come forth, O Christian youth" in Chapel Conference Songbook Mary Ellen Jackson is the Director of Religious Education at the First Presbyterian Church, Anderson, South Carolina. She obtained her M.R.E. degree from the Assembly's Training School, Richmond, Virginia, in 1953; and her A.B. from Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina, in 1947. She was born in Florence, South Carolina, where she attended the public schools. She taught English and Dramatics in Jenkins Junior High School, Spartanburg, South Carolina; and from time to time has written articles on religious education for various religious periodicals. --Two More New Hymns for Youth by Youth , 1956. Used by permission..

Orrin L. Keener

1893 - 1971 Hymnal Number: d17 Author of "The Lord's prayer" in Chapel Conference Songbook Orrin Louis Keener Keener was educated at the Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio (AB 1917, AM 1926, PhD 1956). In World War I, he served in the Army medical department in France. Later, he was a Professor of Social Studies at Berea College, Kentucky. In 1969, he was ordained a minister in the United Church of Christ (Congregational). His works include: Jesus’ Gospel of Love: A Spiritual Interpretation in the Language of a Layman (Edwards Brothers, 1951) Struggle for Equal Opportunity, Dirt Farmers and the American Country Life Association (Vantage Press, 1961) Songs from the Scriptures (Berea College Press, 1964) --www.hymntime.com/tch