1839-1900 GB
A.k.a. Samuel John Stone
Samuel John Stone (April 25, 1839 – November 19, 1900) was a priest in the Church of England, chiefly remembered for his hymn The Church's One Foundation.Following his schooling at Charterhouse he went up to Pembroke College, Oxford, gaining a BA in 1862 and being awarded an MA in 1872. He served a curacy in Windsor, Berkshire from 1862, then at St. Paul’s, Haggerston from 1870, where, in 1874 he became the vicar.