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Clarke, W. Augustus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

an English Baptist minister, was ordained by a Greek bishop, but joined the Baptists, and in 1773 became pastor at Red-cross Street. In 1780 he was opposed by the papists, and had to remove to a room in Bunhill Row. He then fled to Ireland, next to America; but returned to London in 1797, and in 1799 resumed preaching in Bunhill Row, where he still was in 1801; See Gadsby, Hymn writers, p. 39; Wilson, Dissenting Churches, iv, 431.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Clarke, W. Augustus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/clarke-w-augustus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.