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Bouml;cken, Placidus (BÖCKHN). A German Benedictine, canonist, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salzburg, b. at Munich, in Bavaria, 13 July 1690, d. at Salzburg, 9 February, 1752. He entered the Order of St. Benedict at an early age, made his religious profession at the Abbey of St. Peter, Salzburg, in 1706, and was ordained … Continue reading “Bouml;cken, Placidus”

Bouma, Johannes Acronius Van a Dutch Protestant theologian, was professor of theology at Franeker, and died in September, 1627. He wrote, Syntagman Theologie (Groningen, 1605): Problema Theologicuna de Nomine Elohim (ibid. 1616). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Boulware, Theodorick a Baptist minister, was born in Virginia, Nov. 13, 1789. He was ordained in 1810, and spent seventeen years as a preacher in Kentucky. In 1827 he removed to Missouri. He is said to have been a man of high order of talent, well educated, energetic, and an impressive preacher, and he stood … Continue reading “Boulware, Theodorick”

Boulton, Thomas an English Methodist minister, was born in 1808. He was converted in early manhood, joined the Primitive Methodist Church, and in 1838 entered their ministry. After he had travelled in nineteen circuits, enduring severe toil and much privation, his health failed, and in 1872 he took a supernumerary position, still working as he … Continue reading “Boulton, Thomas”

Boulter, Hugh, D.D. an English prelate, was born in or near London, Jan. 4, 1671, and educated at Merchant Taylors’ school and at Oxford university. In 1700 he became chaplain to Sir Charles Hedges, and soon after to archbishop Tenison. He was presented by the earl of Sunderland to the rectory of St. Olave, and … Continue reading “Boulter, Hugh, D.D.”

Boulogne, Etienne-Antoine French bishop, b. at Avignon, 26 December 1747; d. at Troyes, 13 March, 1825. He was the son of poor parents and obtained an education from the Christian Brothers of his native city. He exhibited talent and industry and was ordained in 1771. His oratorical gifts attracted general attention, and he soon became … Continue reading “Boulogne, Etienne Antoine (2)”

Boullongne, Louis Jr. son of the preceding, an eminent French painter, was born in Paris in 1657. He studied under his father, and gained the first prize in the Academy in 1675, which enabled him to prosecute his studies in Rome. In 1680 he returned to Paris, and was elected a royal academician. He was … Continue reading “Boullongne, Louis Jr.”

Boullongne, Louis Sr. a French painter, was born in Picardy in 1609. He travelled in Italy, and thence to Paris, where he painted three historical subjects in the Church of Notre Dame: the Miracle of St. Paul at Ephesus, the Presentation in the Temple, and the Martyrdom of St. Paul. He died in June, 1674. … Continue reading “Boullongne, Louis Sr.”

Boullongne, Bon a Parisian painter, the son of Louis Boullongne the elder, was born in 1649, and studied under his father. He gained the prize of the Academy by a picture of St. John, which entitled him to the royal pension, to enable him to prosecute his studies at Rome, where he remained five years. … Continue reading “Boullongne, Bon”

Boulliot, Jean Baptiste Joseph a French biographer and philologist, was born at Philipville, March 3, 1750. Having completed his studies at the college of the Jesuits at Dinant, he entered the abbey of Lavaldien, and completed his theological studies at the college of Paris, where he received the order of priesthood. He became professor of … Continue reading “Boulliot, Jean Baptiste Joseph”