Introduction

Biography

Henry was the hus­band of Le­ti­tia Paul­ine How­ard (mar­ried 1858), and fa­ther of Paul­ine Gil­mour Hatch.

He emi­grat­ed to Am­eri­ca at age 16. He start­ed work­ing as a paint­er, then served in the Am­eri­can ci­vil war, where he was cap­tured and spent sev­er­al months in Lib­by Pris­on, Rich­mond, Vir­gin­ia.

After the war, he be­came a den­tist. In 1869, he moved to We­no­nah, New Jer­sey, and helped found the We­no­nah Me­tho­dist Church in 1885.

For four de­cades, he di­rect­ed the choir at the Pit­man Grove Camp Meet­ing, and worked at camp meet­ings and re­vi­vals in Mount­ain Lake Park, Ma­ry­land, and Ridge­view Park, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Works

• The Sil­ver Trum­pet, with Kel­so Car­ter (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1889)
• Sunlit Songs, with John Swe­ney (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1890)
• Radiant Songs, with John Swe­ney & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1891)
• Winning Songs, with John Swe­ney & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1892)
• Our Praise in Song, with John Swe­ney & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1893)
• Songs of Love and Praise, No. 2, with John Swe­ney & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1895)
• Songs of Love and Praise, No. 3, with John Swe­ney & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1896)
• Songs of Love and Praise, No. 4, with John Swe­ney & Howard Ent­wisle (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: John J. Hood, 1897)
• Pentecostal Prais­es, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack, 1898)
• Songs of Re­demp­tion (Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Chris­tian Wit­ness, 1899)
• Gospel Prais­es, No. 2, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack, 1900)
• Hymns of Grace & Glo­ry, with Josh­ua Gill & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Cleve­land, Ohio: Evan­ge­li­cal Pub­lish­ing, 1901)
• Songs of the Li­ving Way, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick & Ed­win L. Hyde (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Pep­per Pub­lish­ing, 1901)
• Triumphant Prais­es, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack, 1901)
• Grateful Praise, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack, 1902)
• Songs of Praise and Sal­va­tion, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick, George Mc­Laugh­lin & Charles J. Fow­ler (Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois & Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts: Chris­tian Wit­ness Com­pa­ny, 1902)
• Songs of Chris­tian Service, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack, 1903)
• The Trib­ute of Song, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick et al. (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Hall-Mack, 1904)
• The Old Sto­ry in Song, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick & Ar­thur S. Ma­gann (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Praise Pub­lish­ing, 1906)
• The King’s Prais­es, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick et al. (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Praise Pub­lish­ing, 1907)
• The Gos­pel in Song, with Mil­ton S. Rees & Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Praise Pub­lish­ing, 1908)
• The Old Sto­ry in Song Num­ber Two, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick et al. (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Praise Pub­lish­ing, 1908)
• Songs of Praise and Power, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick et al. (Chi­ca­go, Illinois: Chris­tian Wit­ness, 1909)
• The King’s Prais­es Num­ber 2, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick et al. (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Praise Pub­lish­ing, 1910)
• The King’s Prais­es Num­ber 3, with Will­iam Kirk­pat­rick et al. (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Praise Pub­lish­ing, 1912)