Baughen is also noted for his contribution to hymnody. He is particularly known for his tune "Lord of the Years" for Timothy Dudley-Smith's hymn "Lord for the Years". He is also well known as editor of and writer and composer for Youth Praise (Book 1, 1964, and Book 2, 1969) and Psalm Praise (1973), and for Hymns for Today's Church (Jubilate Hymns, 1982), for which he was consultant editor and contributor, and as Editorial Chairman of Sing Glory (2000).
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^"Baughen, Michael Alfred". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 29 August 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
michael, baughen, michael, alfred, baughen, born, june, 1930, retired, anglican, bishop, right, reverendbishop, chesterchurchchurch, englanddiocesediocese, chesterinstalled1982term, ended1996, retirement, predecessorvictor, whitseysuccessorpeter, forsterorders. Michael Alfred Baughen born 7 June 1930 1 is a retired Anglican bishop The Right ReverendMichael BaughenBishop of ChesterChurchChurch of EnglandDioceseDiocese of ChesterInstalled1982Term ended1996 retirement PredecessorVictor WhitseySuccessorPeter ForsterOrdersOrdination1956Consecration1982Personal detailsBorn 1930 06 07 7 June 1930 age 93 DenominationAnglicanOccupationBishop hymnist Born in Borehamwood Hertfordshire he was educated at Bromley County Grammar School the University of London and Oak Hill Theological College After ordination he served as Rector of Holy Trinity Church in Platt Lane Rusholme Manchester and All Souls Langham Place in London He served as the 39th Bishop of Chester between 1982 and 1996 Following his retirement he worked as an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of London and in the Diocese of Southwark Baughen is also noted for his contribution to hymnody He is particularly known for his tune Lord of the Years for Timothy Dudley Smith s hymn Lord for the Years He is also well known as editor of and writer and composer for Youth Praise Book 1 1964 and Book 2 1969 and Psalm Praise 1973 and for Hymns for Today s Church Jubilate Hymns 1982 for which he was consultant editor and contributor and as Editorial Chairman of Sing Glory 2000 References edit Baughen Michael Alfred Who s Who Vol 2013 December 2012 online ed A amp C Black Retrieved 29 August 2013 Subscription or UK public library membership required External links editProfile at Jubilate Group Profile at Church of Ireland Works on Hymnary org Business positions New post Chairman of the Jubilate Group1980 1999 Succeeded byMichael Saward Church of England titles Preceded byVictor Whitsey Bishop of Chester1982 1996 Succeeded byPeter Forster nbsp This article about a Church of England bishop is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michael Baughen amp oldid 1169177280, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
