Hymn Writers Biographies

Harold McWhorter is an American Southern Gospel singer, songwriter, and musician known for his deep roots in the evangelical music …

Harper Garcia Smyth (1873–1945) was a prominent American evangelistic singer, composer, and song leader during the golden age of the …

Harriet Auber (1773–1862) was an English poet and hymnist whose work bridge the gap between traditional metrical psalmody and the …

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896) was a monumental figure in American history and literature, whose influence as an author was matched …

Hattie Eugenia Peck Buell (1834–1910) was an American poet whose contribution to gospel hymnody is defined by one of the …

Harriet E. Rice Jones (1823–1915) was a remarkably prolific American hymn writer whose career flourished well into her later years. …

Harriet Parr (1828–1900) was a successful Victorian novelist who earned a place in the history of hymnody through a singular, …

Harry D. Clarke (1888–1957) was a prominent Welsh-American evangelist, songwriter, and song leader whose life story reads like a classic …

Harry Dixon Loes (1892–1965) was a cornerstone of mid-20th-century gospel music, serving as a prolific composer, lyricist, and educator. Born …

Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969) was one of the most prominent and influential American clergymen of the 20th century. A central …

Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley (1851–1920) was a prominent Anglican clergyman, poet, and dedicated conservationist whose influence extended far beyond the pulpit. …

Helen E. Brown was a prolific American author and hymn writer of the 19th century who specialized in literature for …