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<p> a [[Welsh]] Congregational minister, was born near Carmarthen in 1822, and was brought up under Unitarian influence and educated for the medical profession; but the love of evangelical truth induced him to enter the ministry. He graduated at Homerton College, and accepted the pastorate of [[Fetter]] [[Lane]] Chapel, London; and labored also at [[Wellingborough]] thirteen years. In 1858 he removed to Bethnal Green Chapel, London, and labored with them until his death, March 13,1861. Mr. [[Thomas]] was a worker of the highest type, and his generous nature and vivid imagination endeared him to a large circle of friends. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1862, p. 263. </p>
<p> a [[Welsh]] [[Baptist]] minister and educator, was born at Cowbridge, January 12, 1805. He began to preach when fifteen years of age, and labored with much zeal. At the age of seventeen he entered the Baptist College at Abergavenny, and two years later removed to Stepney College, where he spent four years in faithful study. In 1828 he entered upon the pastorate of the Church in Henrietta Street, [[Brunswick]] Square, London, where he remained eight years. In 1836, on the removal of Abergavenny College to Pontypool, he became its president, and retained the office until 1877. In the beginning of this work he was energetic in his ministerial labors, and soon formed a Baptist Church, which, in time, became the leading one of the town. He died December 6, 1881. See (Lond.) Baptist Hand-book, 1883, page 278. </p>


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<ref name="term_63506"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/thomas,+thomas,+d.d. Thomas Thomas from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Thomas Thomas [1]

a Welsh Baptist minister and educator, was born at Cowbridge, January 12, 1805. He began to preach when fifteen years of age, and labored with much zeal. At the age of seventeen he entered the Baptist College at Abergavenny, and two years later removed to Stepney College, where he spent four years in faithful study. In 1828 he entered upon the pastorate of the Church in Henrietta Street, Brunswick Square, London, where he remained eight years. In 1836, on the removal of Abergavenny College to Pontypool, he became its president, and retained the office until 1877. In the beginning of this work he was energetic in his ministerial labors, and soon formed a Baptist Church, which, in time, became the leading one of the town. He died December 6, 1881. See (Lond.) Baptist Hand-book, 1883, page 278.

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