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Aaron Chapin

b. 1768 Person Name: A. Chapin Composer of "KENTUCKY" in Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873

G. P. Merrick

1842 - 1918 Composer of "ALDERSGATE" in The Presbyterian Book of Praise

Edgar Pettman

1886 - 1943 Composer of "MOOSONEE" in The Song Companion to the Scriptures

Cornelius Bryan

1775 - 1840 Composer of "BRYAN" in Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes

E. J. King

1821 - 1844 Composer of "ABBEVILLE" in The Good Old Songs Elisha J. King was the co-compiler (with B. F. White) of the fasola shape note tunebook The Sacred Harp, but died shortly after the volume was published.

St. Stephen of Mar Sabas

725 - 794 Person Name: S. Stephen the Sabaite Author of "O where shall rest be found" in The Church Hymnal with Canticles

John E. West

1863 - 1929 Composer of "SUNSET" in The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book

George Lomas

1834 - 1884 Composer of "ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE" in The Haverford School Hymnal Born: 1834, Birch Hall, Bolton, Lancashire, England. Died: 1884, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. A student of William Sterndale Bennett and Charles Steggall, Lomas received his BMus degree from New College, Oxford. He played the organ at Didsbury Parish Church, and at Emmanuel Church, Barlow Moor, Manchester (1858-84). Music: CHAMOUNI ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE SURSUM CORDA http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/o/m/lomas_g.htm ============= George Lomas was born in England and was a volunteer organist for twenty-five years before becoming a professional musician. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in music at age forty-five, only five years before his death. The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993