Katherine Hankey

Arabella Katherine Hankey
Arabella Katherine Hankey
Born(1834-01-12)12 January 1834
London, England
Died9 May 1911(1911-05-09) (aged 77)
OccupationsMissionary, Nurse, Poet
Notable work"The Old, Old Story"

Arabella Katherine Hankey (12 January 1834 – 9 May 1911) was an English missionary and nurse who is best known for being the author of the poem The Old, Old Story, from which the hymns "Tell me the old, old story" and "I Love to Tell the Story" were derived.

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