Hymn Writers Biographies
Discover the lives and stories behind your favorite hymns
Reginald Heber
8 hymns
14332 views
Reginald Heber (1783–1826) was an English Anglican bishop, poet, and hymn writer whose texts became influential within the Anglican tradition …
Thomas Andrew Dorsey
1 hymn
7010 views
Thomas Andrew Dorsey (1899–1993) was a pioneering American gospel songwriter, pianist, singer, and evangelist widely known as the father of …
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Tradition English Hymns
0 hymns
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Traditional English Hymns Short Name: Traditional English Full Name: Traditional English Hymns Group Traditional English Hymns is a cataloging designation …
Traditional English Hymns
39 hymns
20329 views
Traditional English hymns refer to congregational songs that developed primarily in England from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries and …
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1 hymn
595 views
These are Hymns for which the origin of the Author is either unclear or unknown. If you would like to …
W. O. Cushing
7 hymns
7090 views
William Orcutt Cushing was a devoted American minister and prolific hymnwriter, born in Hingham, Massachusetts, on December 31, 1823. Raised …
William A. Ogden
6 hymns
9873 views
Short Name: W. A. Ogden Full Name: Ogden, William Augustine Birth Year: 1841 Death Year: 1897 William Augustine Ogden was …
William Cowper
6 hymns
5794 views
William Cowper (1731–1800) was an English poet and hymn writer whose work has had lasting influence in both Christian worship …
William Cushing
1 hymn
950 views
Short Name: W. O. Cushing Full Name: Cushing, William Orcutt Birth Year: 1823 Death Year: 1902 William Orcutt Cushing was …