G. W. Briggs

[2] He served as a padre in the Royal Navy from January 1902,[3] before becoming Vicar of St Andrew's Church, Norwich, in 1909.

His most famous hymn is "God Has Spoken by His Prophets" as set to the tune written for Ode to Joy by Beethoven.

The servant in LGS's case was Thomas Burton, and the "Five Hundred Years Enduring" verse 2 (originally "Four Hundred Years Enduring") is unique to the Loughborough Schools Foundation.

He married Constance Emily T Barrow in 1909, and had five children: Margaret, Joan, David, Ruth, and Stephen.

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