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John Randolph Bray was born in Addison, Michigan on August 25, 1879, [2] to Methodist Presbyterian minister Edward Bray and his wife Sarah. He was educated at the Detroit School of Boys and the Detroit School of Art. Bray enrolled at the Michigan's Alma College for a degree in civil engineering, but dropped out after a year. [3]
Billy Bray was born in 1794 in Twelveheads, Cornwall, England, UK. He was the eldest of three children born to William Bray, a miner, and his wife Ann, who came from Gwennap. William Bray died when his children were young, and they were cared for by their grandfather, who was a pious Methodist. After leaving school, Billy Bray worked as a miner ...
William Bray (priest) (fl. 1613–1644), English clergyman; Billy Bray (1794–1868), Welsh Methodist evangelist; William F. Bray (1877–c. 1960), Arizona architect, designer of Oddfellows Home (Safford, Arizona) William L. Bray, American botanist; John Bray (communications engineer) (William John Bray, 1911–2004), British communications engine
It reads, "Adjoining this site stood the house of John Bray. Scene of Charles Wesley's evangelical conversion, May 21st 1738". [ 7 ] Wesley commemorated the first anniversary of his religious experience by composing an 18-stanza poem, with its seventh verse, beginning " O for a thousand tongues to sing ", now serving as the opening of a shorter ...
John Bray (cricketer) (born 1938), New Zealand cricketer; John Cox Bray (1842–1894), Premier of South Australia; John Jefferson Bray (1912–1995), Chief Justice of South Australia, poet; John Randolph Bray (1879–1978), American producer, inventor, animator, director; John Bray (athlete) (1875–1945), American athlete and Olympic bronze ...
Edward Cooney (1867–1960), evangelist and early leader of the Cooneyites and Go-Preachers sects; Harry Ironside (1876–1951), evangelist and pastor of the Moody Church in Chicago (1930–48). Karl Barth (1886–1968), leader of dialectical theology and author of Church Dogmatics; Toyohiko Kagawa (1888-1960), Japanese evangelist and social ...
Arms of Braye. Braye was the son of Edmund Braye, who was elevated to the peerage as the first Baron Braye in 1529, by his wife Jane Halliwell. He was the family's only son, but he had six sisters: Anne, who married George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobham; Elizabeth, who married Sir Ralph Verney, of Pendley and Middle Claydon; Frideswide, who married Sir Percival Hart; Mary, who married Sir Robert ...
John Francis Bray (26 June 1809 – 1 February 1897) was a radical, chartist, writer on socialist economics, and activist in both Britain and his native America in the 19th century. He was hailed in later life as the " Benjamin Franklin " of American labor.