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<p> a Presbyterian minister, and third son of the Rev. [[William]] Tennent, Sen., was born in the County of Antrim, Ireland, Nov. 12, 1706. His parents emigrated to [[America]] when he was twelve years old. He was educated at the Log College, and licensed to preach Sept. 18, 1729. On Nov. 19, 1730, he was installed pastor of the Presbyterian | John Tennent <ref name="term_62862" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, and third son of the Rev. [[William]] Tennent, Sen., was born in the County of Antrim, Ireland, Nov. 12, 1706. His parents emigrated to [[America]] when he was twelve years old. He was educated at the [[Log]] College, and licensed to preach Sept. 18, 1729. On Nov. 19, 1730, he was installed pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Freehold, Monmouth Co., N.J. He had but a brief ministry, his death occurring April 23,1732. He was distinguished for a clear, discriminating mind and earnest manner. One of his sermons, on regeneration, was published, with a short memoir of his life, by his brother [[Gilbert]] Tennent. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 3, 41. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 15 October 2021
John Tennent [1]
a Presbyterian minister, and third son of the Rev. William Tennent, Sen., was born in the County of Antrim, Ireland, Nov. 12, 1706. His parents emigrated to America when he was twelve years old. He was educated at the Log College, and licensed to preach Sept. 18, 1729. On Nov. 19, 1730, he was installed pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Freehold, Monmouth Co., N.J. He had but a brief ministry, his death occurring April 23,1732. He was distinguished for a clear, discriminating mind and earnest manner. One of his sermons, on regeneration, was published, with a short memoir of his life, by his brother Gilbert Tennent. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 3, 41.
