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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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Revision as of 08:47, 15 October 2021

William Allen [1]

Allen, William (4),

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.

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