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Kelly, Thomas (1769–1855), hymn writer and founder of the Kellyites  

Grayson Carter

Kelly, Thomas (1769–1855), hymn writer and founder of the Kellyites, was born at Kellyville, Queen's county, on 13 July 1769, the only son of Thomas (d. 1809), the Rt Hon. Chief Baron Kelly of Kellyville, Queen's county, justice of the Irish court of common pleas...

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Packer, James Innell (1926–2020), Anglican evangelical theologian  

Andrew Atherstone

Packer, James Innell (1926–2020), Anglican evangelical theologian, was born on 22 July 1926 at Churchend, a hamlet near Twyning, Gloucestershire, the elder child of James Percy Packer (1890–1973), a clerk at the Great Western Railway in Gloucester, and his wife, Dorothy Mary, ...

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Proud, Joseph (1745–1826), Swedenborgian preacher and hymn writer  

Peter J. Lineham

Proud, Joseph (1745–1826), Swedenborgian preacher and hymn writer, was born at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, on 22 March 1745, the son of John Proud (d. 1784), a General Baptist minister, and his wife. He quickly entered the ministry, assisting his father at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire...