The history of Methodism [electronic resource] . day during the session of theConference. He was born on May 27, 1796, in the State ofNew York, joined the Methodist Church in 1811, and enteredthe Ohio Conference in 1813. He became famous as a pulpitorator, and in 1823 was elected chaplain to Congress, presi-dent of Madison Col-lege in 1827, pro-fessor in AugustaCollege in 1832, andpresident of Transyl-vania University in1842. He was a dele-gate to every GeneralConference from 182 8to 1844. He wrotethe famous Pro-test at the GeneralConference of rare personal ap-pearance attractedunive
The history of Methodism [electronic resource] . day during the session of theConference. He was born on May 27, 1796, in the State ofNew York, joined the Methodist Church in 1811, and enteredthe Ohio Conference in 1813. He became famous as a pulpitorator, and in 1823 was elected chaplain to Congress, presi-dent of Madison Col-lege in 1827, pro-fessor in AugustaCollege in 1832, andpresident of Transyl-vania University in1842. He was a dele-gate to every GeneralConference from 182 8to 1844. He wrotethe famous Pro-test at the GeneralConference of rare personal ap-pearance attracteduniversal attention,and his voice, ofgreat compass andpower/ held the at-tention of those be-fore whom he arose to declare his convictions or to enforcedivine truth. Besides these we have already mentioned, there were Doub,Stringfield, and McMahon, who were the same age as Bascom,while Gunn, Stephenson, and Patton were a year younger. William J Parks, a pioneer preacher, a man who had beenvery efficient in various positions, and had a reputation for. THOMAS STRINGFIELD. 1268 American Methodism strength of mind and clearness of judgment, yet withal pro-gressive, was only forty-four years old. Longstreet, one ofthe most prominent figures at the time of the separation, hadled a remarkable career. He was only forty-three years old at this period, yet he had practicedlaw, had been a member of the legis-lature of his State, a circuit judge,an editor, and president of a was forty-three years old,Kavanaugh forty-two, Smith, whodefended Harding, only forty-one,and Littleton Fowler was the sameage. John B. McFerrin and A. L. PGreen, both delegates from Tennes-see, were thirty-seven years was thirty-six, and Georgeof Lovick Pierce, was thirty - three
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