Frank W. Asper

Frank Wilson Asper (February 9, 1892 – November 8, 1973) was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a composer and also Mormon Tabernacle organist from 1924 to 1965.
Asper came from a musically inclined family. He studied under Ebenezer Beesley as a youth and then studied at Sterns Conservatory in Berlin and the New England Conservatory, Boston University, the University of Utah and Chicago Musical College. Besides being Mormon Tabernacle organist, Asper was the organist of the First United Methodist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah from 1923 to 1937.
Asper was a fellow of the American Guild of Organists.
Works.
Asper penned words and music for several LDS hymns. Seven of these are found in the 1985 hymnal "Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints".