Hymn Writers Biographies

Henry Alford (1810–1871) was a towering figure in the 19th-century Church of England, best known as a brilliant scholar, a …

Henry Barraclough (1891–1983) was a multifaceted English-American administrator and musician who played a significant role in the Presbyterian Church and …

Henry Collins (1827–1919) represents a significant spiritual and literary bridge between the mid-19th-century Anglican Oxford Movement and the Roman Catholic …

Henry de Fluiter (1872–1970) was a prominent hymn writer, composer, and music director within the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Born in …

Henry Fothergill Chorley (1808–1872) was a formidable and often polarizing figure in the Victorian cultural landscape. Born in Lancashire and …

Short Name: Henry Francis Lyte Full Name: Lyte, Henry Francis Birth Year: 1793 Death Year: 1847 Henry Francis Lyte was …

Short Name: Henry Francis Lyte Full Name: Lyte, Henry Francis Birth Year: 1793 Death Year: 1847 Henry Francis Lyte was …

Henry Hallam Tweedy (1868–1953) was a distinguished American clergyman, educator, and liturgist who played a vital role in shaping the …

Henry Hart Milman (1791–1868) was a towering figure of the Victorian era, embodying the rare combination of a high-ranking churchman, …

Henry Jeffreys Zelley (1859–1942) was a powerhouse of American Methodist evangelism, serving as a pastor, administrator, and one of the …

Henry Lake Gilmour (1836–1920) lived a life defined by dramatic transitions—from a teenage Irish immigrant to a Civil War prisoner, …

Henry Egerton Foster Ostrom (1862–1941) was a Canadian-born evangelist, author, and educator who became a prominent figure in the American …