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H. Ernest Nichol
1862 - 1928 Person Name: Ernest Nichol Composer of "BRENTWOOD" in The Cyber Hymnal H. Ernest Nichol (b. Hull, Yorkshire, England, 1862; d. Skirlaugh, Yorkshire, England, 1926) had begun a study program in civil engineering when he decided to study music instead. In 1888 he received a bachelor's degree in music from Oxford University. Nichol wrote some 130 hymn tunes and texts, many under the pseudonym “Colin Sterne” (derived from his middle and last name); many were first sung at church school programs.
Psalter Hymnal Handbook
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Nichol, Henry Ernest, was b. Dec. 10, 1862, at Hull. He took the degree of MUS. BAC. at Oxford in 1888. He has written fourteen sets of Sunday School Anniversary Hymns (130 in all), with original tunes, besides many published in leaflet form, mostly under the anagram of 1677
Colin Sterne. The following are in the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, the dates being those of composition and publication by the author:—
1. Life is opening out before you. Christian Courage 1897.
2. Rest, O rest! at eve Thy children's voices. Evening. 1897.
3. We've a story to tell to the nations. Foreign Missions. 1896.
4. Where the flag is flying. Boys Brigade. 1901.
[Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
H. Ernest Nichol
Francis Marion Hickok
1844 - 1916 Author of "Come, Holy Spirit, Dove divine" in Christian Worship and Praise Born: May 28, 1844, Nelsonville, Ohio.
Died: October 16, 1916, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Base on his children’s births, Hickok, a minister, apparently served in Nebraska City, Humboldt, and St. Paul, Nebraska, in the 1870s and 1880s.
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Francis Marion Hickok
