PeopleBaker, H. W. (Henry Williams), Sir, 1821-1877Texts

Baker was the son of Vice Ad­mir­al Hen­ry Lo­raine Bak­er. He at­tend­ed Trin­i­ty Coll­ege at Cam­bridge, was or­dained in 1844, and be­came as­sist­ant cur­ate at Great Hock­es­ley, near Col­ches­ter, Es­sex. In 1851, he be­came Vic­ar of Monk­land Pri­ory Church in Here­ford­shire, Eng­land, where he served most of his life. Up­on his fa­ther’s death in 1859, Bak­er as­sumed the fam­i­ly bar­o­net­cy. From 1860 to 1877, he was ed­it­or-in-chief of the An­gl­ican Hymns An­cient and Mo­dern, and con­tri­but­ed hymns, tunes, and trans­la­tions. This his­tor­ic hym­nal sold 60 mil­lion co­pies. (From Cyberhymnal)

Hymn Texts by Henry Williams Baker (41 - 59 of 59) — view all	As
On this day, the first of days (51)	Henry W. Baker (Translator)
Out of the deep I call (39)	Henry Williams Baker
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven (4)	Henry Williams Baker
Priase, O praise our God and King; (94)	Henry W. Baker
Redeemed, restored, forgiven (7)	Henry Williams Baker
Rejoice today with one accord (40)	Henry Williams Baker
Remember, Lord, thy works of old	Henry Williams Baker
Shall we not love thee, mother dear (2)	Henry Williams Baker
Sing praise to the Lord (3)	Henry W. Baker
Sweet flowerets of the martyr band	Henry Williams Baker
The King of love my shepherd is (457)	Henry Williams Baker
There is a blessed home (2)	Henry Williams Baker
There is a blessed home Beyond this land of woe (126)	Henry Williams Baker
There is a blessed home Beyond this vale	Henry Williams Baker
'Tis done, that new and heavenly	Henry Williams Baker
We love the place, O God (51)	Henry Williams Baker, 1821 - 1877
What our Father does is well (20)	Henry Williams Baker
Yr Arglwydd yw fy Mugail clau	Henry Williams Baker
Zion's [Sion's] daughter, weep no more (8)	Henry Williams Baker

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