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Thomas Jackson

1715 - 1781 Person Name: Thomas Jackson (1715-1781) Topics: Scripture Composer of "JACKSON" in Ancient and Modern Jackson played the organ at Newark, England (1768-81). His works include: Twelve Psalm Tunes and Eighteen…Chants, circa 1780 --www.hymntime.com/tch

Pierre Jacob

Topics: Scripture Proclamation Author of "Comme un souffle fragile (As a Sigh Great with Yearning)" in Voices Together

Charles Jeffereys

Topics: Holy Scriptures Composer of "BOARDMAN" in Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes

E. Jenner

Topics: The Holy Scriptures Arranger of "[The Spirit breathes upon the Word]" in Alleluia

Henry Lascelles Jenner

1820 - 1898 Person Name: Henry Lascelles Jenner, 1820-1898 Topics: Holy Scripture Composer of "QUAM DILECTA" in The Hymnal 1982 Jenner, Henry Lascelles, D.D., was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge (LL.B. 1841, in honours; D.D. 1867). Taking Holy Orders in 1843, he held several appointments until 1866, when he was consecrated Bishop of Dunedin. He retired in 1871. He is at present [1891] vicar of Preston-next-Wingham, Diocese of Canterbury, to which he was presented in 1854. His hymn in the 1889 Supplemental Hymns to Hymns Ancient & Modern, "Christians, sing out with exultation" (Christmas), is a translation of "Faisons éclater notre joie." See p. 391, ii. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ============= Jenner, H. L., p. 1574, i. Bp. Jenner was born in 1820, and died in 1898. In C. W. A. Brooke's Additional Hymns, 1903, Nos. 962-966 are by Bp. Jenner and "A. Jenner." They are the "Catechism in Verse," and consist of 50 stanzas and a "Kyrie." They are well adapted for singing in connection with catechising in Church and School. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Vernald W. Johns

1902 - 1999 Person Name: Vernald W. Johns, 1902-1999 Topics: Scriptures Author of "From Homes of Saints Glad Songs Arise" in Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Christopher Johnson

Topics: Scripture Proclamation Composer of "CLEVELAND" in Voices Together

David N. Johnson

1922 - 1987 Person Name: David N. Johnson, b. 1922 Topics: liturgical Scripture Songs Composer of "EARTH AND ALL STARS" in Voices United David Johnson (b. San Antonio, TX, 1922; d. Phoenix, AZ, 1987), former music department chairman at St. Olaf College, composed EARTH AND ALL STARS and published it in his Twelve Folksongs and Spirituals (1968). Johnson studied at Trinity, University, San Antonio, Texas, and received his master's and doctoral degrees in music from Syracuse University, New York. In addition to St. Olaf, he taught at Syracuse University; Alfred University, Alfred, New York; and Arizona State University. Johnson was organist at Syracuse University and organist and choir director at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Phoenix. His publications include Instruction Book for Beginning Organists and Organ Teacher's Guide; his compositions number over three hundred and include hymn tunes, varied harmonizations, and hymn preludes. Bert Polman