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Henry Ernest Hardy

1869 - 1946 Person Name: Henry Ernest Hardy, 1869-1946 Hymnal Number: 419 Author of "O dearest Lord, Thy sacred head" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook See Andrew, Father, 1869-1946

1867 - 1933 Person Name: John Howard Bertram Masterman, 1867-1933 Hymnal Number: 614 Author of "Almighty Father-God, you give" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Masterman served as bishop of Plymouth. http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/s/masterman_jhb.htm

J. D. Jones

1827 - 1870 Person Name: Joseph David Jones, 1827-1870 Hymnal Number: 217 Composer of "GUALCHMAI" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook [Gwalchmai] Born: 1827, Bryngrugog, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Died: September 17, 1870, Rhuthun, Wales. Buried: Baptist cemetery, Rhuthun, Wales. Jones’ parents were so poor they could only give him a year’s schooling. Therefore he spent his boyhood learning all he could about music. Before he was 20 years old, he published a few psalm tunes under the title Y Perganiedydd (The Sweet Singer). From this effort he earned sufficient funds to attend college in London. He is also remembered as a singing teacher at Rhuthyn. His works include: Y Perganiedydd, 1847 © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

Thomas Jarman

1715 - 1781 Person Name: Thomas Jarman, 1782-1862 Hymnal Number: 221 Composer of "LYNGHAM (DESERT)" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook

Jack Copley Winslow

1882 - 1974 Person Name: Jack Copley Winslow, 1882-1974 Hymnal Number: 549 Author of "Lord of creation, to You be all praise!" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook John (Jack) Copley Winslow (b. Hanworth, Middlesex, England, 1882; d. Godalming, Surrey, England, 1974)Winslow was educated at Balliol College in Oxford and Wells Theological College, and was ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1908. After serving at Wimbledon and lecturing at St. Augustine's College in Canterbury, he worked as a missionary in India (1914-1934). He returned to England and served as parish priest and chaplain at a number of churches, including Lee Abbey in Lynton (1948-1962). His publications include The Church in Action (1936), The Christian Approach to the Hindus (1958), and Modern Miracles (1968). His hymns were published in Hymns Ancient and Modern (1950) as well as in various other hymnals. Psalter Hymnal Handbook, 1987

Ernest Sands

1949 - 2016 Person Name: Ernest Sands, b. 1949 Hymnal Number: 234 Author of "Come then all you nations" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook

Christopher Tye

1497 - 1572 Person Name: Christopher Tye, c. 1505-?1573 Hymnal Number: R18a Composer of "SOUTHWARK" in The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook Tye, Christopher, MUS. D., born at Westminster in the reign of Henry VIII. He was celebrated as a musician, and was granted the degree of MUS. D. at Cambridge in 1545. He was musical tutor to King Edward VI., and organist of the Chapel Royal under Queen Elizabeth. Besides composing numerous anthems, he rendered the first fourteen chapters of the Acts of the Apostles into metre, which were set to music by him and sung in Edward 6th's Chapel, and published in 1553. He died circa 1580. -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)