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<p> Allen, [[William]] (2), </p> <p> a [[Baptist]] minister, was born in [[Maine]] about the year 1780. He received a license to preach from the Church in Columbia, and not long after received a call from the First Church in Jefferson, of which he was ordained pastor in 1809. During the long period of twenty-seven years he was the devoted and faithful minister of this church, his pastorate closing with his death in 1836. See Millett, Hist. of the [[Baptists]] in Maine, p. 433. (J. C. S.) </p>
<p> Allen, [[William]] (4), </p> <p> a [[Methodist]] Episcopal minister, was born in [[Sussex]] County, Del., in 1790. His early life and conversion are unrecorded. In 1819 he was received into the [[Philadelphia]] Conference, in which he served diligently until his sudden death, May 28,1841. Mr. Allen was esteemed for his literary ability, and the simplicity and meekness of his [[Christian]] character. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1842, p. 308. </p>


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<ref name="term_19037"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/allen,+william+(2) William Allen from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_19038"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/allen,+william+(4) William Allen from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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