Difference between revisions of "John Brown"

From BiblePortal Wikipedia
Line 1: Line 1:


John Brown <ref name="term_27736" />
John Brown <ref name="term_27954" />
<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in Co. Antrim, Ireland, June 16, 1763. His father emigrated to South Carolina, and the son's early education was limited. At 16 he entered the Revolutionary army as a volunteer. After the war he studied theology, and in 1783 was licensed to preach, and became pastor of Waxhaw Church, S. C. In 1809 he was appointed professor of [[Moral]] [[Philosophy]] in the College of S. C., and in 1811 president of the University of Georgia. He was made D.D. at [[Princeton]] 1811: His services in the university were faithfully discharged for many years, and on retiring he devoted himself again to pastoral work in Georgia. He died Dec. 11, 1842.-Sprague, Annals, 3:536. </p>
<p> an English Wesleyan missionary, received his first appointment in 1841 to St. Christopher, W.L., after having attended the theological institution. He labored successfully until removed by a short affliction to his eternal rest, September 17, 1843, aged twenty-four years. He was distinguished for piety, love of souls, and discretion. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1844. </p>


== References ==
== References ==
<references>
<references>
<ref name="term_27736"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/brown,+john,+d.d. John Brown from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_27954"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/brown,+john+(12) John Brown from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
</references>
</references>

Revision as of 09:28, 15 October 2021

John Brown [1]

an English Wesleyan missionary, received his first appointment in 1841 to St. Christopher, W.L., after having attended the theological institution. He labored successfully until removed by a short affliction to his eternal rest, September 17, 1843, aged twenty-four years. He was distinguished for piety, love of souls, and discretion. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1844.

References

  1. ↑ John Brown from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Retrieved from "http://wiki.bibleportal.com/index.php?title=John_Brown&oldid=341706"