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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34712" /> == | |||
<p> a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Maidstone, Eng., in 1819; emigrated to [[America]] while young; was converted at Mount Vernon, Ohio, while a boy; studied with success at the Norwalk seminary under Dr. Thomson, and entered the itinerancy in 1842. As an agent of the Ohio Wesleyan University, a seamen's missionary, and in the regular pastoral work, he was very able and useful, until his sudden death by cholera, July, 1849. Thomson, Biographical Sketches, p. 191. </p> | <p> a [[Methodist]] [[Episcopal]] minister, was born at Maidstone, Eng., in 1819; emigrated to [[America]] while young; was converted at [[Mount]] Vernon, Ohio, while a boy; studied with success at the Norwalk seminary under Dr. Thomson, and entered the itinerancy in 1842. [[As]] an agent of the [[Ohio]] [[Wesleyan]] University, a seamen's missionary, and in the regular pastoral work, he was very able and useful, until his sudden death by cholera, July, 1849. Thomson, [[Biographical]] Sketches, p. 191. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71449" /> == | |||
<p> A self-taught man, born in Leicester; bred a shoemaker; became a schoolmaster, a [[Methodist]] preacher, and then a journalist; converted to Chartism; was charged with sedition, and committed to prison for two years; wrote here "Purgatory of Suicides"; after liberation went about lecturing on politics and preaching scepticism; returning to his first faith, he lectured on the [[Christian]] evidences, and wrote an autobiography (1805-1892). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_34712"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/cooper,+thomas Thomas Cooper from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_34712"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/cooper,+thomas Thomas Cooper from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_71449"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/cooper,+thomas Thomas Cooper from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 21:03, 11 October 2021
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Maidstone, Eng., in 1819; emigrated to America while young; was converted at Mount Vernon, Ohio, while a boy; studied with success at the Norwalk seminary under Dr. Thomson, and entered the itinerancy in 1842. As an agent of the Ohio Wesleyan University, a seamen's missionary, and in the regular pastoral work, he was very able and useful, until his sudden death by cholera, July, 1849. Thomson, Biographical Sketches, p. 191.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A self-taught man, born in Leicester; bred a shoemaker; became a schoolmaster, a Methodist preacher, and then a journalist; converted to Chartism; was charged with sedition, and committed to prison for two years; wrote here "Purgatory of Suicides"; after liberation went about lecturing on politics and preaching scepticism; returning to his first faith, he lectured on the Christian evidences, and wrote an autobiography (1805-1892).
