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Oliver Boyce Greene (February 14, 1915 – July 26, 1976) was an American Independent Fundamental Baptist evangelist and author. [1] [2] He was saved on September 9, 1935, at the age of 20. Greene was ordained as a Baptist minister at Morgan Memorial Baptist Church in Greenville, South Carolina on July 24, 1939.
Batten graduated from Bucknell University in 1885, and served as a Baptist minister in Morristown, New Jersey, where he preached against alcohol consumption and gambling. [3] He was an adamant proponent of democracy for its Christian appeal. [4] In 1908, he established the Commission on Social Service of the American Baptist Association. [5]
Gowan Pamphlet (1748–1807) was an American Baptist minister and freedman who founded the Black Baptist Church (now known as First Baptist Church) in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. [1] [2] He was one of the first and, for a time, the only ordained African American preacher of any denomination in the American Colonies. [3] [4]
Portrait of Gilbert Beebe. Gilbert Beebe (1800–1881) was an American Baptist minister (of the Old School, Particular or often referred to as the Primitive Baptist Persuasion); a printer and editor, (founded the Signs of the Times periodical) and was, for 35 years, Pastor of the New Vernon Primitive Baptist Church of New York.
Russell Herman Conwell (February 15, 1843 – December 6, 1925) was an American Baptist minister, orator, philanthropist, author, lawyer, and writer.He is best remembered as the founder and first president of Temple University in Philadelphia, as the Pastor of The Baptist Temple, and for his inspirational lecture, "Acres of Diamonds".
Frank Stagg (1911–2001) - Southern Baptist pastor, theologian, author and professor. Stagg served as a professor at both New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (1945–1964) and at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (1964–1978) Charles F. Stanley - Pastor Emeritus First Baptist Church of Atlanta, Georgia, and founder of In Touch ...
Buck was born on August 23, 1790, in Shenandoah County, Virginia, near what is now the town of Front Royal.In spite of having only a basic formal education, he became a prominent Baptist minister, editor, author and denominational leader serving in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Texas.
Joseph Fort Newton (1880–1950) was an American Protestant minister and a prominent Masonic author.. Newton was ordained a Baptist minister in 1895. After leaving Baptism he was associated with non-sectarian and universalist churches, and in 1926 was ordained a deacon and priest in the Episcopal Church.