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Backhouse, William

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a minister of the Society of Friends, was born at Darlington, England, in 1779. " Integrity and simplicity adorned his Christian walk, and in him the poor and afflicted found a faithful and sympathizing friend." On June 9,1844, being the day previous to the time appointed for his leaving home as a missionary to Norway, he went to a meeting in usual health, rose to address the assembled company, but before a word was uttered fell lifeless to the floor See (Lond.) Annual Monitor, 1845, p. 20.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Backhouse, William'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/backhouse-william.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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