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Henri F. Hemy
1818 - 1888 Person Name: Henry F. Hemy, 1818-1888 Composer of "ST. CATHERINE" in Hymnal of the Church of God Henri F. Hemy, born in the United Kingdom. Hemy spent time at sea as a young man, emigrating to Australia in 1850 with his family. Unable to make a decent living in Melbourne, he returned to Newcastle England. He was organist at St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church in Newcastle, later teaching professor of music at Tynemouth and at St. Cuthbert's College in Durham. He was pianist to Lord Ravensworth, Music Director of Ushaw College, and his orchestra played at fashionable venues in the region. He sang baritone as well. He composed waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and galops. 3 music works: Easy Hymn Tunes for Catholic Schools; Royal Modern Tutor for Pianoforte; Crown of Jesus. He was active in local politics and published a manifesto in the daily newspaper. He lost a ward election. He also painted artwork. He set most of Longfellow's works to music.
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Henri F. Hemy
James G. Walton
1821 - 1905 Person Name: James George Walton, 1821-1905 Alterer of "ST. CATHERINE" in Hymnal of the Church of God Born: February 19, 1821, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England.
Died: September 1, 1905, Bradford, New York.
Little is known of Walton’s life. His works include:
Plain Song Music for the Holy Communion Office, 1874 (editor)
Music: ST. CATHERINE
--www.hymntime.com/tch
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Arthur Bardwell Patten
Person Name: A. B. Patton Author of "Faith of Our Mothers" in Hymnal of the Church of God
Arthur Bardwell Patten
