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Henry Lawes

1596 - 1662 Person Name: H. Lawes Scripture: Psalm 48 Composer (From) of "[Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised]" in The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches Born: January 5, 1596, Dinton, Wiltshire, England. Died: October 21, 1662, London, England. Buried: In the cloisters of Westminster Abbey, London, England. Lawes, tutor to the daughters of the Earl of Bridgewater, is best known as a composer. He became a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal in 1626, and a member of the "King’s Musick" in 1631. He wrote over 400 vocal pieces, as well as anthems and instrumental compositions. His works include: Choice Psalmes Put into Musick for Three Voices, 1648 Ayres and Dialogues (London: 1653) Sources: Frost, p. 680 Hughes, pp. 467-68 Nutter, p. 460 Stulken, p. 292 --www.hymntime.com/tch

Michael W. Smith

b. 1957 Person Name: Michael W. Smith, 1957- Scripture: Psalm 48:1 Author of "Great Is the Lord" in The Covenant Hymnal

Debbie Smith

b. 1958 Person Name: Deborah D. Smith, 1958- Scripture: Psalm 48:1 Author of "Great Is the Lord" in The Covenant Hymnal

Marsha Foxgrover

b. 1939 Person Name: Marsha Foxgrover, 1939- Scripture: Psalm 48:1 Arranger of "GREAT IS THE LORD" in The Covenant Hymnal

Stanley Thurston

Scripture: Psalm 48:12-14 Arranger of "OL' SHIP OF ZION" in African American Heritage Hymnal

Henry J. Zelley

1859 - 1942 Person Name: Rev. H. J. Zelley Scripture: Psalm 48:13 Author of "Tell the Glad Story Abroad" in Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 Henry Jeffreys Zelley was born at Mt. Holly, NJ, on Mar. 15, 1859. Educated in the Mt. Holly public schools, at Pennington Seminary, and at Taylor University, where he earned his M. A., Ph. D., and D. D. degrees, he became a Methodist minister in 1882 and first served in the New Jersey Conference as a statistical secretary, treasurer, and trustee, becoming a promoter of the campmeeting movement. Noted for his evangelistic fervor, Zelley produced over 1500 poems, hymns, and gospel songs. One of his songs, "He Brought Me Out" with music by Henry L. Gilmour, appears in several denominational hymnals. Cyberhymnal also lists "When Israel Out of Bondage Came" or "He Rolled the Sea Away" with music by Gilmour too. Another of Zelley’s songs, "The Mountains of Faith" with music by M. L. McPhail, is found in Sacred Selections. After working with nineteen different churches in the New Jersey Conference over his lifetime, Zelley, who also served as a trustee of Pennington Seminary, retired in 1929 and died at Trenton, NJ, on Mar. 16, 1942. --http://homeschoolblogger.com/hymnstudies

H. L. Gilmour

1836 - 1920 Scripture: Psalm 48:13 Composer of "[Have you, my dear brother, been rescued from sin]" in Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 Henry Lake Gilmour United Kingdom 1836-1920. Born at Londonderry, Ireland, he emigrated to America as a teenager, thinking he wanted to learn navigation. When he reached the U.S., he arrived in Philadelphia and decided to seek his fortune in America. He started working as a painter, then served in the American Civil War, where he was captured and spent several months in Libby Prison, Richmond, VA. He married Letitia Pauline Howard in 1858. After the war he trained as a dentist and did that for many years. In 1869 he moved to Wenonah, NJ, and helped found the Methodist church there in 1885. He served as Sunday school superintendent and, for four decades, directed the choir at the Pittman Grove Camp Meeting, also working as song leader at camp meetings in Mountain Lake Park, MD, and Ridgeview Park, PA. He was an editor, author, and composer. He edited and/or published 25 gospel song books, along with John Sweney, J Lincoln Hall, John J Hood, Howard Entwistle, Joshua Gill, E L Hyde, Milton S Rees and William J Kirkpatrick. He died in Delair, NJ, after a buggy accident. John Perry

Terry MacAlmon

b. 1955 Scripture: Psalm 48:1 Author of "I Sing Praises to Your Name" in The Faith We Sing See also in: Wikipedia

Orson Pratt Huish

1851 - 1932 Person Name: Orson Pratt Huish, 1851–1932 Scripture: Psalm 48:14 Author of "Guide Me to Thee" in Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Born: September 9, 1851, Blaenavon, Monmouth, Wales. Died: December 4, 1932, Payson, Utah. Buried: Payson, Utah. At age nine, Huish emigrated with his mother and siblings to join his father in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1861, the family went to the Utah Territory and settled in Payson, where Huish worked in farming and ranching as a youth. He later ran general stores times in Moab, Utah; Eugene, Oregon; and Albuquerque, New Mexico. He also opened Huish Drug. Huish was a composer, but was also trained in commercial photography, making some contributions in this field and operating the firm Huish and Hinshaw. They did most of their work in Utah and Arizona. In 1880, Huish formed the "Huish Band" with his brothers Edward, Joseph, Frank, James, and Frederick, and their sister Florette. They traveled throughout the Utah Territory, often performing for dances. Huish had been trained to perform in a band with another Payson resident, John D. Stark. Huish wrote over 300 songs, most of which are unpublished. He also write the Payson High School song, "The Silver and the Green." --www.hymntime.org/tch

Laura A. Tate

Person Name: L. A. Tate Scripture: Psalm 48:7-12 Composer of "[Within Thy temple, Lord]" in Bible Songs

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