Authors
p. 286 In:
Higginson, J. Vincent
Springfield, Ohio: Hymn Society of America, 1976
Handbook for American catholic hymnals
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| Abelard, Peter (b. 1079 d. 1142) | philosopher, poet |
| Adam de Saint Victor (d. 1199 died: 1192) | writer of prosae (texts not melodies) |
| Agnes, M. |
| Ainsworth, Henry (b. 1570 d. -1623) | minister, biblical scholar |
| Alexander, Cecil Frances (b. 1818 d. 1895) | composer |
| Alexander, James Waddell (b. 1804 d. 1859) | preacher, teacher |
| Allen, James (b. 1734 d. 1804) | hymn writer |
| Ambrose, Saint (b. 0340 d. 0397) | saint, bishop |
| Anatolius, St. (d. 0458 a. 6th century |
| Anderton, Lawrence (b. 1575 d. 1643) |
| Angelus Silesius, Johann (b. 1624 d. 1677) | poet |
| Anselm (b. 1033 d. 1109) |
| Antoniano, Silvio (b. 1540 d. 1603) | singer, lute |
| Antonius, Mary Gallagher |
| Aquinas, Thomas (b. 1224 d. 1274) | Domenican priest, theologian |
| Arbogast, Paul |
| Arnold, Claude |
| Atkinson, John W. (b. 1866 d. 1921) | hymn writer |
| Austin, John (b. 1613 d. 1669) | hymn writer |
| Avery, Benedict |
| Aylward, James Ambrose (b. 1813 d. 1872) |
| Bachofen, A. |
| Bagshawe, Edward Gilpin (b. 1829 d. 1915) | clergyman, hymn writer |
| Baker, Henry Williams Sir (b. 1821 d. 1877) | musician, clergyman |
| Baker, Theodore (b. 1851 d. 1934) | lyricist, music scholar |
| Balde, Jacobus (b. 1604 d. 1668 a. 1647) | poet |
| Ball, Thomas Isaac (b. 1838) | clergyman |
| Ball, William (b. 1784 d. 1869) | writer, composer |
| Barbelin, Felix Joseph (b. 1808 d. 1869) |
| Barrett, E.M. |
| Beaumont, John (b. 1582 d. 1628) | double bass, lighting designer |
| Bede (b. 0673 d. 0735 a. 8th century |
writer, historian |
| Bell, Maurice Frederick (b. 1862 d. 1947) | hymn writer |
| Bernard de Cluny (a. 12th century |
| Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090 d. 1153) | statesman, theologian |
| Besnault, Sebastian (d. 1724) | priest, hymn writer |
| Best, John Richard (b. 1805 d. 1885) |
| Bittleston, Henry (b. 1818 d. 1886) | hymn writer |
| Blanchon, Jean |
| Blew, William John (b. 1808 d. 1894) | hymn writer |
| Blount, William Kirkman (d. 1717) |
| Bonaventure, St. (b. 1221 d. 1274) |
| Bradley, Katherine Harris |
| Brady, Nicholas (b. 1659 d. 1726) | divine, poet |
| Bramley, Henry Ramsden (b. 1833 d. 1917) | hymn writer |
| Brebeuf, Jean (b. 1593 d. 1649) | Jesuit priest |
| Brennan, P. |
| Brereley, J. |
| Bridges, Matthew (b. 1800 d. 1894 a. 19th century |
hymn writer |
| Bridges, Robert Seymour (b. 1844 d. 1930) | hymn writer |
| Bridgett, Thomas Edward (b. 1829 d. 1899) | clergyman, hymn writer |
| Brooke, Stopford Augustus (b. 1832 d. 1916) | hymn writer |
| Browne, Thomas Briarly (b. 1817 d. 1889) | musician, teacher |
| Bunn, L.H. |
| Burmann, Gottlob Wilhelm (b. 1737 d. 1805) | composer |
| Bute, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart (b. 1847 d. 1900) |
| Caddell, Cecilia Mary (b. 1813 d. 1877) | hymn writer |
| Camm, Bede (b. 1864 d. 1942) | hymn writer |
| Campbell, Jane Montgomery (b. 1817 d. 1878) | hymn writer |
| Campbell, Robert (b. 1814 d. 1868) | hymn writer |
| Carli, Georg Caspar (d. 1803) |
| Casartelli, Louis Charles (b. 1851 d. 1909) |
| Caswall, Edward (b. 1814 d. 1878) | hymn writer |
| Cave, Angela |
| Cawood, John (b. 1775 d. 1852) | hymn writer |
| Cecily, M. |
| Chadwick, James (b. 1813 d. 1882) | hymn writer |
| Chambers, John David (b. 1805 d. 1893) | drums, hymn writer |
| Chandler, John (b. 1806 d. 1875) | hymn writer |
| Cherubim, M. |
| Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (b. 1874 d. 1936) | hymn writer |
| Cheverus, Jean Louis (b. 1768 d. 1836) |
| Christie, Albany James (b. 1817 d. 1891) | hymn writer |
| Coffin, Charles (b. 1676 d. 1749) | hymn composer |
| Coffin, Robert Aston (b. 1819 d. 1885) |
| Collins, Henry (b. 1827 d. 1919) | hymn writer |
| Conder, Joseph (b. 1789 d. 1855) | hymn writer |
| Condon, Helen |
| Connolly, J. |
| Contes, Jean Baptiste (b. 1601 d. 1679) | dean of Paris, hymn writer |
| Conway, John Placid (b. 1855) | clergyman, hymn writer |
| Copeau, Marie |
| Corbishley, Thomas (b. 1903 d. 1976) |
| Cormican, Patrick J. (b. 1858 d. 1945) |
| Cox, Frances Elizabeth (b. 1812 d. 1897) | hymn writer, translator |
| Crashaw, Richard (d. 1650) | lyricist |
| Cross, Paul |
| Cummings, Jeremiah W. (b. 1814 d. 1866) | clergyman, composer |
| Currie, Edward |
| Currie, Elizabeth C. |
| Curry, James B. (d. 1932) |
| Cyrilla, M. |
| Dante, Alighieri (b. 1265 d. 1321) | poet, theorist |
| Davis, Katherine Kennicott (b. 1892 d. 1980) | composer, hymnologist |
| Davis, Thomas |
| Dearmer, Percy (b. 1867 d. 1936) | hymn writer |
| Denis, Michael (b. 1729 d. 1800) |
| Dix, William Chatterton (b. 1837 d. 1898) | psalmodist, hymnist |
| Dollard, James Barnard (b. 1872 d. 1946) |
| Donahoe, Daniel Joseph (b. 1853 d. 1930) |
| Donahue, James |
| Donnelly, Eleanor Cecila (b. 1838 d. 1917) |
| Dowson, E. (b. 1867 d. 1900) |
| Dox, C. |
| Drane, Augustus Theodosia (b. 1823 d. 1894) | hymn writer |
| Dreves, Guido Maria (b. 1854 d. 1909) | hymnologist, poet |
| Driscoll, J. |
| Dryden, John (b. 1631 d. 1700) | poet, dramatist |
| Dwight, John Sullivan (b. 1813 d. 1893) | writer on music |
| Dwight, S. |
| Earle, John Charles (b. 1849 d. 1903) | hymn writer |
| Ellerton, John (b. 1826 d. 1893) | hymn writer |
| Elliott, Charlotte (b. 1789 d. 1871) | psalmodist, hymnist |
| Ephram Syrus (b. 0306 d. 0373) | saint, doctor of the church |
| Eugene, M. |
| Faber, Frederick William (b. 1814 d. 1863) | psalmodist |
| Farrell, Melvin |
| Fecamp, Jean (d. 1079) |
| Fenelon, Francois de Salignac de la Mothe Abbe (b. 1651 d. 1715) | abbe de, writer on education |
| Fields, Michael |
| Flower, Sara (b. 1805 d. 1848) | poet, hymn composer |
| Foley, Emeran |
| Fortunatus, Venantius (b. 0540 d. 0600) | poet, churchman |
| Foy, Dennis C. |
| Francis, M. |
| Francis, Paul |
| Fulbert of Chartres (d. 1028) | Bishop of Chartres, hymn writer |
| Fulleton, Georgiana Charlotte (b. 1812 d. 1855) |
| Furniss, John Joseph (b. 1809 d. 1865) | priest, hymn writer |
| Gallwey, Peter (b. 1820 d. 1906) | hymn writer |
| Gannon, Michael |
| Gaynor, E. |
| Gellert, Christian Furchtegott (b. 1715 d. 1769) | poet |
| Gerhardt, Paul (b. 1607 d. 1676) | poet |
| Geve, Phillipe (d. 1236) |
| Gilbert, Davis |
| Gorres, Guido |
| Graham, William (b. 1810 d. 1883) | clergyman, hymn writer |
| Graves, Robert (b. 1895) | hymn writer |
| Greally, J. |
| Gregory the Great (b. 0540 d. 0604) | pope, theologian |
| Grignion, Louis Marie de Montfort (b. 1673 d. 1716) | priest |
| Grynkiewicz, Boleslaus |
| Gurney, Archer Thompson (b. 1820 d. 1887) | hymn writer |
| Haban, Teresine |
| Hacker, John (b. 1877 d. 1946) |
| Hall, Joseph (John) |
| Hanrahan, T.J. |
| Havergal, Frances Ridley (b. 1836 d. 1879) | hymn writer |
| Hawker, Robert Stephen (b. 1804 d. 1875) | hymn writer |
| Haydock, George Leo (b. 1774 d. 1849) |
| Heber, Reginald (b. 1783 d. 1826) | hymn writer, vicar |
| Heermann, Johann (b. 1585 d. 1647) | poet, clergyman |
| Hellriegel, Martin |
| Hemans, Felicia Dorothea (b. 1793 d. 1835) | poet |
| Henry, Hugh Thomas (b. 1862 d. 1946) | composer |
| Herman, Nicolaus (b. 1500 d. 1561) | writer of hymn texts and melodies |
| Hermannus Contractus (b. 1013 d. 1054) | Benedictine monk, chronicler |
| Hernaman, Claudia Frances (b. 1838 d. 1898) | hymn writer |
| Hewlett, John William (b. 1824 d. 1886) | hymn writer |
| Hilary of Poitiers (b. 0315 d. 0367) | Latin theologist |
| Hohenlohe, Alexander (b. 1791 d. 1849) |
| Holweck, Frederick G. (b. 1856 d. 1927) |
| Homburg, Ernst Christoph (b. 1605 d. 1681) | Dichter, gersch |
| Hopkins, Gerard Manley (b. 1844 d. 1889) | hymn writer |
| Hull, F. |
| Hunter-Blair, Oswald (b. 1853 d. 1939) |
| Hurley, Francis Xavier |
| Husenbeth, Frederick Charles (b. 1796 d. 1872) |
| Innocent III (b. 1160 d. 1216) |
| Innocent VI (d. 1362) |
| J.M.K. |
| Jervois, William Henry Hammond (b. 1852 d. 1905) | hymn writer |
| John Damascene (b. 0675 d. 0749) | saint, Byzantine hymnographer |
| Julian, John (b. 1839 d. 1913) | hymn writer |
| Kavanaugh, J. |
| Ken, Thomas (b. 1637 d. 1710) | hymn writer |
| Kissner, J. |
| Klopstock, Friedrich Gottlieb (b. 1724 d. 1803) | poet |
| Knight, P. |
| Knox, Ronald Arbuthnot (b. 1888 d. 1957) | hymn writer |
| Kohlbrenner, Franz Xavier (b. 1728 d. 1783) |
| Koninkx, William |
| Kynaston, Herbert (b. 1809 d. 1878) |
| Lambillotte, Joseph (b. 1805 d. 1842) | hymn writer |
| Langton, Stephen (b. 1160 d. 1228) | theologian, biblical scholar |
| Lavater, Johann Caspar (b. 1741 d. 1801) | theologian |
| Lederer, Joseph |
| Lee, Frederick George (b. 1832) |
| Lee, M. Owen |
| Leeson, Jane Eliza (b. 1809 d. 1881) | hymn writer |
| Lefebvre, P.A. |
| Leland, Charles W. |
| Liguori, Alfonso Maria (b. 1696 d. 1787) | saint, composer |
| Lindenborn, Heinrich (b. 1712 d. 1750) | hymn writer |
| Lindusky, Eugene |
| Lingard, John (b. 1771 d. 1851) | hymn writer |
| Lochemer, M.J. |
| Longfellow, Samuel (b. 1819 d. 1892) | poet, hymn writer |
| Luther, Martin (b. 1483 d. 1546) | reformer, theologian |
| Lyte, Henry Francis (b. 1793 d. 1847) | hymn writer |
| Macdougall, Alan G. (b. 1895 d. 1964) | hymn writer |
| MacGill, Hamilton Montgomerie (b. 1807 d. 1880) | hymn writer |
| Macleod, Donald |
| Manning, Henry Edward (b. 1808 d. 1892) | cardinal, hymn writer |
| Mant, Richard (b. 1776 d. 1848) | hymn writer |
| Marie, Jeane |
| Martin, Cap |
| Martindale, Cyril Charles |
| McCarthy, Denis Florence (b. 1817 d. 1882) |
| McGuire, Catherine |
| Merlo, Jacques (Horst) (b. 1597 d. 1644) |
| Metrophanes of Smyrna (d. 0910) |
| Meyer, Henry (b. 1892 d. 1936) |
| Middleton, Jesse Edgar (b. 1872 d. 1960) | journalist, writer |
| Miriam (a. 1290 BC |
biblical profettess |
| Mitchell, Elizabeth Harcourt (b. 1833 d. 1910) | hymn writer |
| Mohr, Josef (b. 1792 d. 1848) | priest, writer |
| Molitor, Wilhelm |
| Montgomery, James (b. 1771 d. 1854) | author, director |
| Moore, Thomas (b. 1779 d. 1852) | poet, musician |
| Morison, John (b. 1750 d. 1798) | hymn writer |
| Moultrie, Gerard (b. 1829 d. 1885) | hymn writer |
| Mulcahy, Justin |
| Murray, Gregory |
| Nacatenus, Wilhelm (b. 1617 d. 1682) |
| Nau, Louis J. |
| Neale, John Mason (b. 1818 d. 1866) | hymn writer |
| Neander, Joachim (b. 1650 d. 1680) | theologian, poet |
| Neill, Robert F. |
| Newman, John Henry (b. 1801 d. 1890) | cardinal, hymn writer |
| Newton, John (b. 1725 d. 1807) | cast, hymn writer |
| Nicolai, Philipp (b. 1556 d. 1608) | theologian, poet |
| Notker, Balbulus (b. 0840 d. 0912) | monk of the Benedictine abbey of St Gall |
| O'Connell, William (b. 1859 d. 1944) |
| O'Connor, John (b. 1870 d. 1952) |
| Oakeley, Frederick (b. 1802 d. 1880) | hymn writer |
| Odo, Abbot of Cluny (b. 0878 d. 0942) | theorist |
| Osler, Edward (b. 1798 d. 1863) | hymn writer |
| Ould, Samuel (b. 1864) |
| Oxenham, Henry Nutcombe (b. 1829 d. 1888) | hymn writer |
| P.M.A. |
| Palmer, Ray (b. 1808 d. 1887) | pastor, hymn writer |
| Palmer, Roland Ford (b. 1891 d. 1985 a. 1905) | hymnologist |
| Peckham, John (b. 1240 d. 1292) | Archbishop of Canterbury, hymn writer |
| Pellegrin, Simon-Joseph (b. 1663 d. 1745) | librettist, dramatist |
| Perronet, Edward (b. 1726 d. 1792) | hymn writer, composer |
| Petre, Katharine (b. 1831 d. 1882) | hymn writer |
| Philip, Mary |
| Pise, Charles Constantine (b. 1802 d. 1866) |
| Pott, Frederick (b. 1832 d. 1909) |
| Potter, Thomas Joseph (b. 1828 d. 1873) | hymn writer |
| Proctor, Adelaide Anne (b. 1825 d. 1864) | hymn writer |
| Prudentius, Aurelius Clements (b. 0348 d. 0413) | poet, hymn writer |
| Quinn, B.J. |
| Rabanus Maurus (b. 0776 d. 0856) | Archbishop of Mainz |
| Raker, James Martin (b. 1864 d. 1947) |
| Rawes, Henry Augustus (b. 1826 d. 1885) | hymn writer |
| Reeks, Joseph William (b. 1849 d. 1900) | priest, musician |
| Richey, James Arthur Morrow (b. 1871 d. 1934) |
| Riley, John Athelstan Laurie (b. 1858 d. 1945) | hymn writer |
| Rinckart, Martin (b. 1586 d. 1648) | poet, clergyman |
| Roberts, Richard Ellis (b. 1879 d. 1953) | hymn writer |
| Rolle, Richard (b. 1300 d. 1349) |
| Rothensteiner, John Ernest (b. 1860) |
| Russell, Arthur Tozar (b. 1806 d. 1874) | hymn writer |
| Russell, Matthew (b. 1834 d. 1912) |
| Ryan, J. |
| Ryder, Henry Augustus Dudley (b. 1834 d. 1907) |
| S.C.C. |
| S.N.D. |
| Sandys, William (b. 1792 d. 1874) | writer |
| Santeuil, Claude (b. 1628 d. 1684) | hymn writer, marchand |
| Santeuil, Jean Baptist (b. 1630 d. 1697) | hymn writer |
| Schaff, Philip (b. 1819 d. 1893) | theologian |
| Schenck, Heinrich Theobald (b. 1656 d. 1727) | hymn writer |
| Schmid, Johann Christoph (b. 1768 d. 1854) |
| Schoenbechler, Roger |
| Schubiger, Anselm (Joseph-Alois) (b. 1815 d. 1888) | music scholar, Schriftsteller |
| Schute, Melanie (b. 1885 d. 1922) |
| Schutz, Johann Jakob (b. 1640 d. 1690) | lawyer, hymn writer |
| Sedulius (a. 5th century |
christian poet |
| Seidenbusch, Johann (George) (b. 1641 d. 1729) |
| Shapcote, Emily Mary [Steward] (b. 1828 d. 1909) | hymn writer |
| Shewring, Walter Hayward (b. 1906) | hymn writer |
| Shipley, Orby (b. 1832 d. 1916) |
| Shirley, William Walter (b. 1725 d. 1786) | hymn writer |
| Sinnott |
| Sirena, Eustace (d. 1769) |
| Sourin, Edward J. (b. 1808 d. 1888) |
| Southwell, Robert (b. 1561 d. -1595) |
| Spee von Langenfeld, Friedrich (b. 1591 d. 1635 a. 1623-1626) | Lehrer, Liederdichter |
| Stanfield, Francis (b. 1835 d. 1914) | hymn writer |
| Stirling, A. (b. 1867 d. 1931) |
| Stone, Samuel John (b. 1839 d. 1900) | clergyman, hymnist |
| Stuart, Janet (d. 1914) |
| Stump, John Cox (b. 1879 d. 1950) |
| Suso, Heinrick (b. 1300 d. 1365) |
| Tate, Nahum (b. 1652 d. 1715) | librettista, poet |
| Teresa of Avila, St. (b. 1515 d. 1582) | nun, hymn writer |
| Terry, Richard Runciman (b. 1865 d. 1938) | organ, scholar |
| Theodulph of Orleans (d. 0821) | Bishop of Orleans |
| Thring, Godfrey (b. 1823 d. 1903) | hymnologist |
| Tisserand, Jean (d. 1494) | Minorite friar, poet |
| Tompkins, Haldan |
| Toole, Laurence (b. 1807 d. 1892) | priest, hymn writer |
| Trappes, Francis |
| Trevelyan, William Bouverie (b. 1853 d. 1929) | hymn writer |
| Troutbeck, John (b. 1832 d. 1899) | clergyman, translator |
| Tucker, Francis Bland (b. 1895 d. 1984) | hymnologist |
| Turton, William Henry (b. 1856 d. 1938) | hymn writer |
| Udulutsch, Cap |
| Ulenberg, Kaspar (b. 1549 d. 1617) | theologian, poet |
| Urban VIII | pope, music patron |
| Vaughan, Edmund (b. 1827 d. 1908) | hymn writer |
| Vere, Thomas Aubrey (b. 1814 d. 1902) |
| Verstegen, Richard-Rowlands (b. 1548 d. 1626) |
| Wackerbarth, Athanasius Diederick |
| Wade, John Francis (b. -1711 d. 1786) | book seller, music copyist |
| Wallace, Wilfrid John (b. 1838 d. 1896) |
| Walsh, Mary E. |
| Walworth, Clarence Alphonsus (Augustus) (b. 1820 d. 1900) | priest, hymn writer |
| Watts, Isaac (b. 1674 d. 1748) | hymn writer, miscellaneous writer |
| Weatherell, F.W. |
| Webb, Benjamin (b. 1819 d. 1885) | hymn writer |
| Weisse, Michael (b. 1480 d. 1534) | hymn writer |
| Weissel, Georg (b. 1590 d. 1635) | rector, hymn writer |
| Wesley, Charles (b. 1707 d. 1788) | divine, hymn writer |
| Whelan, John Ignatius |
| Whitfield, Frederick (b. 1829 d. 1904) | vicar, hymn writer |
| Williams, Isaac (b. 1802 d. 1865) | hymn writer |
| Williams, Isabelle |
| Williams, Mother |
| Winkworth, Catherine (b. 1827 d. 1878) | hymn writer |
| Wipo (b. 0995 d. 1050) | priest, poet |
| Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick Stephen (b. 1802 d. 1865) | priest, hymn writer |
| Wolf, Joseph |
| Woodbury, Isaac Baker (b. 1819 d. 1858) | composer, tunebook compiler |
| Woodward, George Ratcliffe (b. 1848 d. 1934) | hymn writer |
| Wordsworth, Christopher (b. 1807 d. 1885) | hymn writer |
| Wyse, John (b. 1825 d. 1898) | hymn writer |
| Xavier, Francis St. (b. 1506 d. 1552) | missionary |
| Xavier, Mary | hymn writer |
| Young, John Freeman (b. 1820 d. 1885) | pastor, composer |
| Young, William |
| Zellner, Rose Agnes |