1740 - 1802 Person Name: Samuel Arnold, 1740-1802 Composer of "[O come, let us sing unto the Lord] (Arnold)" in The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada Dr. Samuel Arnold, an English musician and composer; born in London, Aug. 10, 1739; composed for the theatre, the church, and also oratorio music; succeeded Dr. Nares as organist; died at Westminster, Oct. 22, 1802.
A Dictionary of Musical Information by John W. Moore, Boston: Oliver, Ditson & Company, 1876
Samuel Arnold