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Barkey, Anton Cornelius a Protestant theologian of Germany who was born in 1741 at Cleverskerke, and died July 4, 1782, is the author of, Disputatio de Pseudo-doctoribus quorum Mentio fit 2Pe 2:2 (Leyden, 1767): Oratio de Doctrinoe et Ethices Christiance prce Philosophica Praestantia et Dignitate (Steinfurt, 1770): Disputatio de Affectibus Veritati Noxiis (ibid. eod.). See. … Continue reading “Barkey, Anton Cornelius”

Barker, Thomas Richard an English Congregational minister, was born in London, Nov. 30, 1798. His father entered him in Christ’s Hospital in 1807, where his progress was so rapid and thorough that he attained the rank of Deputy Grecian in 1815. About this time he was converted, and, deciding to enter the ministry, he entered … Continue reading “Barker, Thomas Richard”

Barker, Thomas Burgess an English Congregational minister, was born near Sheffield, Jan. 10, 1800. He received the rudiments of his education from the minister of his native place, and afterwards was sent to Hoxton and Highbury colleges, where he studied for the Independent ministry. He was settled at Bere Regis, Christchurch, Tollesbury, Tamworth, and Ewell, … Continue reading “Barker, Thomas Burgess”

Barker, Thomas an English theological writer, was born in 1721, and died in 1809. He was a grandson of the celebrated Thomas Whiston. Among his theological works are a work on baptism (1771); The Messiah (1780); The Demoniacs of the Gospel (1780). Allibone, Dict. of Authors, p. 121. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Barker, Thomas”

Barker, Nehemiah a Congregational minister, was born in 1720. He graduated at Yale in 1742, and was, ordained in Killingly, Conn., in 1755, where he remained until 1756. In 1757 he removed to Long Island, N. Y., preaching in Southold and Aquebogue. He died in Mattituck, L. I., March 10, 1772. See Cong. Quarterly, 1860, … Continue reading “Barker, Nehemiah”

Barker, Joseph a Congregational minister, was born in Bradford, Conn., Oct. 19, 1751. He graduated at Yale in 1771, was ordained over the First Church in Middleborough, Mass., in 1781, and died July 25, 1815. Mr. Barker took a lively interest in politics, and for one term or more represented his district in the United … Continue reading “Barker, Joseph”

Barker, Jonathan an English Wesleyan minister, was born in Manchester in 1763. He entered the service in 1793; retired from its active duties in 1832, but labored as much as possible until within a few weeks of his death, when his health entirely failed. He died March 16, 1839. See Minutes of British Conference, 1839. … Continue reading “Barker, Jonathan”

Barker, John, (2), D.D. a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Yorkshire, England, March 17, 1813. He emigrated to America with his parents when three years old; graduated at Geneva College in his nineteenth year, and soon afterwards experienced conversion and received license to preach. His talents as an educator being recognised, he was appointed … Continue reading “Barker, John, (2), D.D.”

Barker, John (1) an English Dissenting minister, was born about 1683, and was educated at Attercliffe, Yorkshire. In 1709 he was chosen assistant preacher to a congregation in Crosby Square, London, which was under the pastoral care of.the eminent Dr. Benjamin Grosvenor. Six years later the congregation in Mare street, Hackney, elected him pastor, as … Continue reading “Barker, John (1)”

Barker, Isaac a Congregational minister, was born in Unity, N. H., Dec. 15, 1792. From 1816 to 1844 he was a Methodist minister, but did not receive his ordination until June 10, 1827. After he had changed his ecclesiastical relation, he was pastor for five years of the Congregational churches which he had organized at … Continue reading “Barker, Isaac”