David Everard Ford

David Everard Ford (1797 at Long Melford - 1875) was an English priest, religious author, and anthem composer. Ford was born on September 13, 1797 in Long Melford in Suffolk, where his father, Rev. David Ford, was a priest in the congregation. In 1816, he entered Wimondley College, and in 1821 he became minister at Leamington in Hampshire.