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Evans was educated at the college at Ystradwalter, then under the presidency of the Rev. Rees Prytherch. He was ordained at Pencader, near Carmarthen, in 1688, and continued pastor there for fifteen years. In 1703 he removed to Carmarthen to become pastor of the presbyterian congregation, and received in his house students for the Christian ...
Evans was born on 8 June 1801 in Shrewsbury. He inherited a taste for poetry and natural history from his father, John Evans M.D., a physician there and author of a poem in four books on bees (1806–13). His mother was Jane Wilson. A brother, Robert Wilson Evans, became the Archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness.
William Whiting Borden – trustee; although he died at age 25, Borden graduated from Yale, started the Yale Hope Mission while an undergraduate there and then graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary; he pledged almost all of his approximately $1,000,000 fortune to missions and was training to become a missionary to China when he died of cerebral meningitis (According to this author ...
William Joseph Simmons (May 7, 1880 – May 18, 1945) was an American preacher and fraternal organizer who founded and led the second Ku Klux Klan from Thanksgiving evening 1915 until being ousted in 1922 by Hiram Wesley Evans.
The society's failure to condemn the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 resulted in internal divisions and led to the resignation of its leader, Rev. William Evans Darby. His successor, Rev. Herbert Dunnico, led the society's unsuccessful campaign for peace negotiations. [1]
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes married William "Billy" Evans secretly in 2019. The couple had their son, William, in 2021 and daughter, Invicta, in 2023.
As the nation reviewed the vice presidential debate between Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Tuesday night, Rev. William J. Barber II noticed one group of people missing from the ...
Thomas was born on November 21, 1901, in Pittsburgh, the son of William S. Thomas Sr. and Lillian Amelia Evans.He was educated at the Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania between 1921 and 1922 and then at the University of Pittsburgh from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1924.