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George Whitefield (/ ˈ hw ɪ t f iː l d /; 27 December [O.S. 16 December] 1714 – 30 September 1770), also known as George Whitfield, was an English Anglican minister and preacher who was one of the founders of Methodism and the evangelical movement.
The American International Church, currently located at the Whitefield Memorial Church on Tottenham Court Road in London, was established to cater for American expatriates resident in London. Organised in the American denominational tradition, the church was originally named the American Church in London but changed its name in 2013 to reflect ...
Whitefield's Tabernacle, Moorfields (also known as Moorfields Tabernacle) is a former church at the corner of Tabernacle Street and Leonard Street, Moorfields, London, England. The first church on the site was a wooden building erected by followers of the evangelical preacher George Whitefield in 1741. This was replaced by a brick building in 1753.
It was founded in 1740 as an orphanage by evangelist George Whitefield, in the 18th century on his 500 acre (1,600 m 2) land grant about 10 miles (16 km) south of Savannah, in the newly founded colony of Georgia. Whitefield called the orphanage Bethesda, which means "House of Mercy," for he hoped many acts of mercy would take place there.
George Whitfield June 13, 1924 murder of Anna Nosko [35] Ralph Waller June 27, 1924 murder of Alfred Waldman and Ida Waldman [36] Thomas Walton December 12, 1924 murder of S.F. Burt [37] L.E. Mosely (WADOC lists name as L.E. Mosley) February 19, 1926 murder of A.J. Comer [38] [39] Roland H. Hartley: Alfred Winters (WADOC also lists name as ...
George Whitefield Chadwick (November 13, 1854 – April 4, 1931) was an American composer. Along with John Knowles Paine , Horatio Parker , Amy Beach , Arthur Foote , and Edward MacDowell , he was a representative composer of what is called the Second New England School of American composers of the late 19th century.
In 1741, the great Methodist preacher George Whitefield came to Scotland, partly to raise money for his orphanage in Georgia. His stops included Leith and Glasgow. This was attended by several of M'Culloch's congregation, who belonged to local prayer and discussion groups called Fellowships. They were much affected by what they heard and saw.
Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon was born in 1707 and embraced the ideas of the then newly emerging Methodist movement. In the 1740s, she became influenced by the Calvinistic doctrines espoused by George Whitefield, who became her personal chaplain, and in the 1760s she founded a series of chapels, the first of which was in the grounds of the house in Brighton where she was living at ...