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<p> an English Congregational minister, was the son of a [[Baptist]] minister at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, and at a very early age gave indications of superior intelligence. He was educated in Hoxton [[College]] and the University of Glasgow. In 1807 he became assistant to the [[Reverend]] Edwar Parsons, of Leeds, and in the following year to the Reverend [[George]] Lambert, of Hull. In 1812 he removed to [[Edinburgh]] as pastor of [[Albany]] [[Street]] Chapel, where he labored eleven years. In 1824 he was called to the theological chair in [[Lancashire]] College, Blackburn. After five years in that capacity he became president and theological professor of the Western College, Exeter, where he remained until his death, June 19, 1848, at the age of sixty-seven. He published, [[Divine]] Sovereignty. — Original Sin (London Congregational Lectures for 1844): — [[Elements]] of Mental and Moral Science: — Elements of [[Language]] and a tractate on Congregationalism. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1848, page 234; (Lond.) Evang. Mag. 1848, pages 393, 415. </p>

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