Brocklehurst. William (2)
Brocklehurst, William (1)
an English Wesleyan minister, was born at Hollingsclough, near Leek, Staffordshire, June 5, 1784. He united with the Church at the age of fourteen, entered the ministry in 1808, retired from its active duties to London in 1849, and died July 4, 1866. He was a plain, earnest preacher, considerate and faithful pastor, and was ever active, and often successful, in labor for the Lord. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1866, page 37.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Brocklehurst. William (2)
an English divine, was born in 1793. He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, becoming B.A. in 1816, M.A. in 1819, and D.C.L. in 1845. He was advanced priest in 1816, appointed vicar of Owston in 1821, and archdeacon of Stowe in 1844. He died at Owston Ferry, December 18, 1862. Dr. Brocklehurst was the author of five or six religious works, the most popular of which is The Crusade of Fidelis,, also several valuable archaeological works. See Appleton’s Annual Cyclopaedia, 1862, page 695.