William Chatterton Dix

English writer of hymns and carols (1837–1898).

Born June 14th, 1837 in Bristol. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1898 at 61 years old in Cheddar.

Occupations
composer, hymnwriter, poet

A normal human being does not want the Kingdom of Heaven: he wants life on earth to continue. George Orwell