Basil Harwood
1859 — 1949
Basil Harwood was an organist and composer in the English church music tradition, best known today for his liturgical works, particularly his anthem O How Glorious is the Kingdom (1898) and his Service in A flat (1892), which still remain popular in English churches. He wrote numerous hymn tunes, several of which became well-known including Luckington and Thornbury (“O Jesus I Have Promised” and “Thy hand, O God, has guided”).
Adapted from the Wikipedia article on Basil Harwood.