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George P. Simmonds

1890 - 1991 Person Name: George P. Simmonds, 1890-1991 Translator of "I Serve a Risen Savior (Al Cristo vivo sirvo)" in Santo, Santo, Santo Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon
George P. Simmonds

A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Person Name: Alfred H. Ackley Author of "I Serve a Risen Savior" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Alfred Henry Ackley was born 21 January 1887 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the younger brother of B. D. Ackley. His father taught him music and he also studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Maryland and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1914. He served churches in Pennsylvania and California. He also worked with the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team and for Homer Rodeheaver's publishing company. He wrote around 1500 hymns. He died 3 July 1960 in Los Angeles. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)
A. H. Ackley

Watchman Nee

1903 - 1972 Author of "我已揀選主耶穌 (I Have Chosen the Lord Jesus)" in Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌)
Watchman Nee

Speros Demetrios Athans

1883 - 1969 Person Name: S. D. Athans Author of "¡Cristo Vive!" in Lluvias de Bendicion Speros Demetrios Athans was born 1883 in Turkey. Raised in the Greek Or­tho­dox Church, Ath­ans left home at age 15, af­ter his fa­ther’s death. He spent two years on the is­land of Cor­fu, Greece, and two more in Egypt, then went to Great Bri­tain, where he worked as a sail­or. In 1903 he went to Am­er­i­ca, and dur­ing im­mi­gra­tion pro­cess­ing, some­one gave him a New Tes­ta­ment in Greek. A year lat­er, he joined a Naz­a­rene church in Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. He then en­rolled in a Bi­ble school and un­i­ver­si­ty. While in school in Ca­li­for­nia, he be­gan to stu­dy Span­ish and to work with the La­ti­no com­mu­ni­ty. In 1910 he de­cid­ed to work in ev­an­gel­ism. In 1931, he joined the Me­thod­ist mis­sion­ary work in La­tin Am­er­i­ca, re­tir­ing in 1949. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)
Speros Demetrios Athans

Gilberto Bustamante

Vers. esp. of "Jesús resucitado" in Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día
Gilberto Bustamante

João Soares da Fonseca

Translator of "Adoro o Cristo Vivo" in Hinário para o Culto Cristão
João Soares da Fonseca

Karol Hławiczka

1876 - 1976 Person Name: Karol Hławiczka, d. 1976 Translator of "Mam żyjącego Zbawcę" in Śpiewnik Ewangelicki
Karol Hławiczka

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