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Samantha Whipple Shoup

1848 - 1923 Person Name: Samantha Chloe Whippel Shoup Hymnal Number: 9362 Author of "O Love Divine, I Come" in The Cyber Hymnal

J. R. Hill

Person Name: Mrs. J. R. Hill Hymnal Number: 15937 Author of "Keep Me In Touch With Thee" in The Cyber Hymnal

1837 - 1907 Person Name: Henry I. D. Ryder Hymnal Number: 8373 Translator of "A Boy Is Born In Bethlehem" in The Cyber Hymnal Ryder, Henry Ignatius Dudley, s. of the Rev. G. D. Ryder, who in 1836 became Rector of Easton, Hants, was born Jan. 12, 1837. On Dec. 8, 1856, he became a member of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri at Birmingham. He died Oct. 7, 1907. His hymns and translations are in his own Poems Original and Translated, 1882, in O. Shipley's Annus Sanctus, 1884, and in the Birmingham Oratory Hymn Book, 1906. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Minnie H. Stephens

Hymnal Number: 9865 Author of "Do Not Pass Me By" in The Cyber Hymnal

D. A. Duff

Hymnal Number: 10942 Composer of "[Let all them who trust Thy care]" in The Cyber Hymnal Early 20th Century A minister, he worked on the committee that published The Presbyterian Psalter of 1887.

A. M. M.

Hymnal Number: 10691 Translator of "Glory To God! We Were In Bitter Need" in The Cyber Hymnal

Ella E. Miles

1855 - 1914 Person Name: Ella Elizabeth Boyden Miles Hymnal Number: 11857 Author (v. 1-3) of "How Far To The City Of Gold?" in The Cyber Hymnal Miles, Ella Elizabeth. (Athol, Massachusetts, March 24, 1855--December 29, 1914, Holden, Mass.) Advent Christian. Daughter of W.W. Boyden and wife of James A. Miles, she began writing poems and hymns at the age of fifteen. Many of them appeared in early hymn books of her church. --Moses C. Crouse, DNAH Archives

J. C. Blissard

1835 - 1904 Person Name: John C. Blissard, 1835-1904 Hymnal Number: 8772 Author of "Others He Saved" in The Cyber Hymnal John Blissard was born in 1835 in Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire, England. He was educated at St. John’s College, Cambridge. Shortly after graduation, he was appointed mathematical master at Cheam College, which prepared boys for Eton and Harrow. He later served as Curate of St. John’s, Tunbridge Wells, where he started Sunday schools, and Curate of Old Edgaston, St. Augustine's in Birmingham, England. He also served for 20 years as one of the honorary secretaries of the Hospital Sunday Collections Committee, as chairman of the Committee of Management of the Queen’s Hospital and also as chairman for many years of the Magdalen Institution in Birmingham. He died on July 9, 1904 in Reading, England. Blissard’s works include: Sidelights on Revelation (London, 1890) NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/l/i/blissard_jc.htm