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Adams, Josiah (2)

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Adams, Josiah (2),

a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at West Haddon, Northamptonshire, England, in 1821, of pious Wesleyan parents. He experienced religion at the age of sixteen; was soon licensed to preach; emigrated to America in 1853; and in 1857 was admitted into the Central Ohio Conference, wherein he labored with great acceptability and usefulness until his death, Oct. 14, 1866. Mr. Adams, as a preacher, was earnest, practical, and pointed; as a Christian,' upright and honorable in all his deportment. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1867, p.. 163.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Adams, Josiah (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/adams-josiah-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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