Introduction

Biography

Andrew was the hus­band of hym­nist Elizabeth Reed.

He at­tend­ed Hack­ney Col­lege, London, and be­came a Con­gre­ga­tion­al min­is­ter. He was pas­tor at the New Road Cha­pel, St. George-in-the-East, then at Wyc­liffe Cha­pel, which he helped build in 1830.

He al­so earned a de­gree from Yale Col­lege, and found­ed the Lon­don Or­phan Asy­lum and Reed’s School in Cob­ham, Surrey. He wrote 21 to­tal hymns.

Works

• Hymn Book, Pre­pared from Dr. Watts’ Psalms and Hymns and Oth­er Hymns, with Some Orig­in­als, 1824
• Wycliffe Sup­ple­ment, 1872