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Edmund Marshall – Methodist local preacher, ecumenical adviser to the Bishop of Wakefield and former MP. Florence Paton – lay preacher, British Labour party; Newton Rowell – leading lay figure in Canada's Methodist church and a politician; Soong May-ling – First Lady of the Republic of China, wife of Chiang Kai-shek
Barratt's Chapel, built in 1780, is the second oldest Methodist Church in the United States built for that purpose.The church was a meeting place of Asbury and Coke.. The history of Methodism in the United States dates back to the mid-18th century with the ministries of early Methodist preachers such as Laurence Coughlan and Robert Strawbridge.
Francis Asbury (August 20 or 21, 1745 – March 31, 1816) was a British-American Methodist minister who became one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. During his 45 years in the colonies and the newly independent United States, he devoted his life to ministry, traveling on horseback and by carriage ...
In the historic Methodist system, ... Eric Gallagher was the President of the Church in the 1970s, becoming a well-known figure in Irish politics. [184]
Methodist theologians include those theologians affiliated with any of the Methodist denominational churches such as The United Methodist Church, independent Methodists, or churches affiliated with the Holiness Movement including the Church of the Nazarene, the Free Methodist Church, the Wesleyan Methodist Church (America), the Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain), the Pilgrim Holiness ...
The gap in the Wesleyan records is filled from entries in the Methodist Who's Who of 1912, [11] and the Wesleyan Historical Society's Dictionary of Methodism. [12] The Methodist Church of Great Britain website had a list of presidents (and lay vice-presidents) from 2000 onwards. [13]
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America (1884) online; Sweet, William Warren Methodism in American History, (1954) 472pp. Teasdale, Mark R. Methodist Evangelism, American Salvation: The Home Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1860–1920 (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2014) Tucker, Karen B. Westerfield.
Richard Allen (February 14, 1760 – March 26, 1831) [1] was a minister, educator, writer, and one of the United States' most active and influential black leaders.In 1794, he founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the first independent Black denomination in the United States.