Henry Baker (1835 to 1910)
"Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts."
Henry Baker was born at Nuneham, England. A civil engineer who loved music, he is remembered by Christians as the man who wrote the tune to which we sing "Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts."
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