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Brown, James, (2)

Brown, James, (2)

Brown, James (1)

a Presbyterian minister, was born in Connecticut. He was licensed by Suffolk Presbytery, and was called to Bridgehampton, and ordained in June 1748. The loss of health compelled him to lay aside his pastoral work in March 1775, and he died April 22, 1788. He was a judicious, spiritual preacher, laborious and successful. See Webster, Hist. of the Presb. Church in America, 1857.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Brown, James (3)

a preacher of the United Methodist Free Church, was born in April 1828, at Rochester, Kent, of Wesleyan parents. He was converted under the ministry of Reverend Joseph New, who, when he went as a missionary to Africa, sent for his young friend as a teacher in the African school, and Brown soon became a school inspector there. His health failed, and he returned home, and travelled in six English circuits. He died February 6, 1878. See Minutes of 22d Annual Association.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Brown, James, (2)

an English missionary in the province of Georgia during the latter part of the last century, published, The Restitution of All Things (1785): and Civil Government (1792). See Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature