Born: Ju­ly 22, 1836, Bright­on, Sus­sex, Eng­land.

Died: Au­gust 3, 1897, Islington, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Emily’s fa­ther was Ed­ward Bi­shop El­li­ott, Rec­tor of St. Mark’s Church in Bright­on, and her aunt was hymn­ist Char­lotte El­li­ott. For six years, Em­i­ly served as ed­it­or of The Church Mis­sion­a­ry Ju­ve­nile In­struct­or. Her works in­clude:

• Chimes of Consecra­tion, 1873
• Chimes for Daily Service, 1880
• Under the Pillow, which in­clud­ed the se­cond part of Chimes of Dai­ly Ser­vice

Sources

Hymns

1. Let Us Keep the Feast
2. There Came a Little Child to Earth
3. Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne