Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
William Smith (September 7, 1727 – May 14, 1803) was an Episcopal priest who served as first provost [1] of the College of Philadelphia, which became the University of Pennsylvania. He also founded Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland , and St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland .
The Rev. Samuel Fayerweather closed the church in 1774 due to the American Revolutionary War, and in 1780 the SPG withdrew its support for Fayerweather because of his support for the American cause. [3] The church re-formed by the Rev. William Smith in 1787 after a thirteen-year hiatus.
Rev David Neil Imrie served 1872 until 1884 when he translated to St Johns in Edinburgh; Rev Robert Menzies Fergusson from Sorn served 1885 until at least 1909; Rev David Smith (1923-1997) served 1965 to 1989 and was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 1985/86; Rev David D Scott 1990-1999; Rev Stuart Fulton served until 2017
William Richardson Davie (June 20, 1756 – November 29, 1820) was an American statesman, politician, military general, Founding Father of the United States [1] who served as the 10th Governor of North Carolina from 1798 to 1799.
Rev. Smith also served as Acting President of Centenary College of Louisiana, 1932–33. Rev. Smith was a delegate to the Ecumenical Conference of 1931. He was elected a delegate from his Annual Conference to the General Conference of the M.E., S. Church in 1934 and 1938, and of The Methodist Church in 1944.
God's Missionary Church is a Methodist denomination within the conservative holiness movement.It was organized in 1935 as a result of gospel tent revivals held throughout central Pennsylvania by evangelists Rev. William Straub and Rev. Daniel Dubendorf.
Chapel of the Philadelphia Bible Christian Church, erected in 1845. The church's message was later preached in the United States, as about 40 members under the leadership of the Reverend William Metcalfe and the Reverend James Clark [note 1] crossed the Atlantic in 1817 and formed the Philadelphia Bible Christian Church. [8]
The Rev William Still, minister of the congregation 1945–97, developed this approach and gained international recognition. The systematic preaching of the entire bible, verse-by-verse and chapter-by-chapter, was then an innovation in the Church of Scotland ; some others have subsequently copied this approach.