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He served his annual conference as the secretary, then the chairman of the examining board; as the president of the
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263:List of bishops of the United Methodist Church
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321:Who's Who in American Methodism
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239:Southern Methodist University
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377:Methodist missionary bishops
282:Denslow, William R. (1957).
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17:Eben Samuel Johnson
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205:Selected writings
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