William Henry Draper

1855–1933

Lyricist

English clergyman and hymnologist who was ordained in the Church of England and served as a canon at several cathedrals. Draper is best known for his hymn text 'Now Thank We All Our God' and his contributions to understanding Christian hymnody through scholarly writing. His work bridged practical church music and hymnological scholarship.

Music composed · 1 hymns