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an English Baptist minister, fourth son of Rev. William Clift, was born near Westbury, Wiltshire. Feb. 2, 1783. In 1809 he received a license from the Church of which he was a member, to preach in the villages near his home. He became pastor of the Church at Crockerton, Wilts, and for twenty years walked five miles regularly to his place of worship every Sabbath. He died Dec. 20, 1862. See (Load.) Baptist Hand-book, 1861, p. 118. (J. C. S.)