List of English-language hymnists

The following is a list of English-language hymnists who have articles on Penny's Poetry Pages. Hymnists are identified by years and country. The list includes those who have produced verse translations of the Psalms or other parts of the Bible. For writers of other songs, see List of English-language songwriters.

A

1. Sarah Flower Adams (1805-1848), England
2. Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Ireland
3. Henry Alford (1810-1871), England
4. Henry Alline (1748-1784), Canada

B

1. Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924), England
2. William John Blew (1808-1894), England
3. Horatius Bonar (1808-1889), Scotland
4. John Bowring (1792-1872), England
5. Nicholas Brady (1659-1726), England
6. Robert Bridges (1844-1930), England
7. Joseph Bromehead (1746-1826), England
8. Stopford A. Brooke (1832-1916), Ireland
9. Charles T. Brooks (1813-1883), United States
10. Michael Bruce (1746-1767), Scotland

C

1. Edward Caswall (1814-1878), England
2. Elizabeth Charles (1828-1896), England
3. Elizabeth C. Clephane (1830-1869), Scotland
4. Josiah Conder (1789-1855), England
5. George Cooper (1840-1927), United States
6. Joseph Cottle (1770-1853), England
7. Anne Ross Cousin (1824-1906), England
8. William Cowper (1731-1800), England
9. George Croly (1780-1860), Ireland
10. Fanny Crosby (1820-1915), United States

D

1. Philip Doddridge (1702-1751), England
2. James B. Dollard (1872-1946), Canada

E

1. James Edmeston (1791-1867), England
2. Charlotte Elliott (1789-1871), England
3. Ralph Erskine (1685-1752), Scotland

F

1. Frederick William Faber (1814-1863), England
2. Eleanor Farjeon (1881-1965), England
3. William Featherston (1846-1873), Canada
4. Maria De Fleury (1781-1791 fl.), England
5. William Johnson Fox (1786-1864), England

G

1. Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785), England
2. Dora Greenwell (1821-1882), England

H

1. Christopher Newman Hall (1816-1902), England
2. Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879), England
3. Alfred Hayes (1857-1936), England
4. Reginald Heber (1783-1826), India

K

1. John Keble (1792-1866), England

L

1. Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847), Scotland

M

1. Richard Mant (1776-1848), England
2. Earl Bowman Marlatt (1892-1976), United States
3. Edward Garrard Marsh (1750-1828), England
4. James Merrick (1720-1769), England
5. Albert Midlane (1825-1909), England
6. James Lewis Milligan (1876-1961), Canada
7. Henry Hart Milman (1791-1868), England
8. Penina Moise (1797-1880), United States
9. John S.B. Monsell (1811-1875), Ireland
10. James Montgomery (1771-1854), England

N

1. John Mason Neale (1818-1866), England
2. John Newton (1725-1807), England

O

1. John Ogilvie (1732-1813), Scotland
2. Amelia Opie (1769-1853), England

P

1. Francis Turner Palgrave (1824-1897), England
2. Henry Pitt (?1705-1733), England
3. Elizabeth Prentiss (1818-1878), United States
4. Adelaide Procter (1825-1864), England

R

1. Thomas Raffles (1788-1863), England
2. Jeremiah Eames Rankin (1828-1903), United States
3. Eben E. Rexford (1848-196), United States

S

1. Elizabeth Scott (1708-1776), England / United States; sister of Thomas Scott
2. Thomas Scott (1705-1775), England; brother of Elizabeth Scott
3. Joseph Scriven (1819-1886), Canada
4. Edmund Hamilton Sears (1810-1876), United States
5. Mary Slade (1826-1882), United States
6. Walter Chalmers Smith (1824-1908), Scotland
7. Eliza R. Snow (1804-1887), United States
8. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1815-1881), England
9. Joseph Stennett (1663-1713), England
10. Thomas Sternhold (died 1549), England
11. Hubert Stogdon (1692-1728), England

T

1. William Bingham Tappan (1794-1849), United States
2. Nahum Tate (1652-1715), England
3. Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667), England
4. Augustus Toplady (1740-1778), England

W

1. Anna Louisa Walker (1836-1907), Canada / England
2. Anna Laetitia Waring (1823-1910), Wales
3. Isaac Watts (1674-1748), England
4. Charles Wesley (1707-1788), England
5. John Wesley (1703-1791), England
6. George Wither (1588-1667), England
7. Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885), England

See also

• List of English-language songwriters