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<p> a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born Aug. 3, 1811, in [[Berkeley]] County, West Virginia;. He received a common-school education, spending some time at Mount Hope Seminary. He was converted at a camp-meeting; in 1832 was licensed, and in 1833 joined the [[Baltimore]] [[Conference]] on trial, in which he labored thirty-five years, filling many of the best appointments in the conference, and serving four years as presiding elder. He became a supernumerary in 1868, on account of failing health, and in 1870 received a government appointment, which he held until his sudden death in Washington, D. C., May 18, 1880. He was a sound theologian and a useful preacher.' See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1881, p. 76. </p> | George D. Chenowith <ref name="term_31879" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a [[Methodist]] Episcopal minister, was born Aug. 3, 1811, in [[Berkeley]] County, West Virginia;. He received a common-school education, spending some time at Mount Hope Seminary. He was converted at a camp-meeting; in 1832 was licensed, and in 1833 joined the [[Baltimore]] [[Conference]] on trial, in which he labored thirty-five years, filling many of the best appointments in the conference, and serving four years as presiding elder. He became a supernumerary in 1868, on account of failing health, and in 1870 received a government appointment, which he held until his sudden death in Washington, D. C., May 18, 1880. He was a sound theologian and a useful preacher.' See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1881, p. 76. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_31879"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/chenowith,+george+d. George D. Chenowith from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_31879"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/chenowith,+george+d. George D. Chenowith from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:47, 15 October 2021
George D. Chenowith [1]
a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born Aug. 3, 1811, in Berkeley County, West Virginia;. He received a common-school education, spending some time at Mount Hope Seminary. He was converted at a camp-meeting; in 1832 was licensed, and in 1833 joined the Baltimore Conference on trial, in which he labored thirty-five years, filling many of the best appointments in the conference, and serving four years as presiding elder. He became a supernumerary in 1868, on account of failing health, and in 1870 received a government appointment, which he held until his sudden death in Washington, D. C., May 18, 1880. He was a sound theologian and a useful preacher.' See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1881, p. 76.
