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John Cooper

Author of "Father of heaven! whose Love profound" in Church Book

1873 - 1964 Person Name: William M. Czamanske (b. 1873) Translator of "This Body in the Grave We Lay" in The Christian Hymnary Born: August 26, 1873, Granville, Wisconsin. Died: January 7, 1964. Buried: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery - North Willow Creek, Vernon Center, Minnesota. Czamanske graduated from Concordia College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1894) and Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri (1898). Ordained in 1898, he served at Lutheran churches near Madelia, Minnesota (1898-1902); West Henrietta, New York (1902-04); Rochester, New York (1904-10); and Sheboygan, Wisconsin, (1910-51). He contributed poems to the Lutheran Witness, Sunday School Times, Etude, Expositor, and Northwestern Lutheran. He was a member of the subcommittee of the Committee on Hymnology and Liturgics for the Synodical Conference of North America, which edited The Lutheran Hymnal. --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Charles Stuart Calverley

1831 - 1884 Person Name: C. S. Calverley Author of "O Christ, who dost, our herald, rise" in Songs for the Lord's House Calverley, Charles Stewart, M.A., son of the Rev. Henry Blayds, some time Vicar of South Stoke, near Bath (who took the name of Calverley in 1852), was born at Hartley, Worcestershire, Dec. 22, 1831. He entered Harrow in 1846, from whence he passed to Oxford, but coming under the censure of the authorities, he migrated to Cambridge in 1852, where, after gaining some of the best classical prizes of that University, he graduated first class in Classical honour?. In due course he was called to the Bar and followed the Northern circuit. He died at Folkestone, Feb. 17, 1884. He is known to hymnody through several translations from the Latin, which he made for the Hymnary in 1871, and were published therein in 1872. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)