Collier, John (2)
Collier, John (1)
a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at the University of St. Andrews in 1650; was presented to the living at Firth and Stenrness in 1662; transferred to Carrington in 1663; deprived for refusing the test in 1681; and died in Edinburgh November 13, 1691, aged about sixty-two years. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1:270; 3:396.
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Collier, John (2)
an English Wesleyan Methodist minister, was born at Little Houghton, Northamptonshire, in 1803. He united with the Church in 1821; was received by the Conference for the ministry in 1829; toiled for thirty-five years on some of the most laborious circuits; became a supernumerary in 1864; and died at Torquay, February 27, 1870. Mr. Collier was instrumental in saving many souls, and was earnest, faithful, and amiable. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1870, page 26.