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Jonathan Crowther (minister)

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220: 96:, as well as at the New Kingswood and Woodhouse Grove schools, and wrote for Wesleyan periodicals. His health failed some time before his death, and on 31 December 1855 he was seized with "congestion of the brain" while on a visit to the Rev. William Willan in 84:
In 1837 Crowther was appointed general superintendent of the Wesleyan missions in India, returning to England in 1843 in poor health, where he was again employed in the home ministry. In 1849 he received the appointment of classical tutor in the
233: 275: 86: 23: 73:, Crowther was appointed in 1823 headmaster of Kingswood School. He was removed from his position there in 1826, because of a brutal use of 265: 238: 196: 154: 137: 270: 131: 47: 93: 190: 66: 92:
As a scholar, Crowther had a knowledge of Hebrew and several modern languages. He acted as examiner at
260: 255: 130: 74: 70: 78: 27: 159: 55: 59: 189: 229: 126: 249: 224: 171: 100:. In this friend's house he died on 16 January 1856, leaving a widow and family. 51: 43: 31: 185: 163: 46:, Cornwall, on 31 July 1794; his father, Timothy Crowther, and his uncles 223: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 26:
minister, who for a period supervised Wesleyan missionaries in the
97: 81:. After this he was moved between Wesleyan circuits. 50:and Richard, were Methodist preachers appointed by 242:. Vol. 13. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 200:. Vol. 59. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 141:. Vol. 13. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 8: 158:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 87:Wesleyan Theological Institution at Didsbury 16:English church minister in India (1794–1856) 276:19th-century English Methodist ministers 152:Matthew, H. C. G. "Crowther, Jonathan". 155:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 109: 132:"Crowther, Jonathan (1794-1856)"  121: 119: 117: 115: 113: 62:, and began to preach aged about 20. 7: 14: 65:Having been principal teacher at 239:Dictionary of National Biography 218: 197:Dictionary of National Biography 138:Dictionary of National Biography 234:Crowther, Jonathan (1794-1856) 1: 48:Jonathan Crowther (1760–1824) 172:UK public library membership 266:English Methodist ministers 191:"Walton, Christopher"  22:(1794–1856) was an English 292: 94:Wesley College, Sheffield 77:. One of his pupils was 271:People from St Austell 67:Woodhouse Grove School 164:10.1093/ref:odnb/6835 54:. He was educated at 75:corporal punishment 71:Bradford, Yorkshire 79:Christopher Walton 24:Wesleyan Methodist 170:(Subscription or 89:, in Lancashire. 28:Madras Presidency 20:Jonathan Crowther 283: 243: 222: 221: 202: 201: 193: 182: 176: 175: 167: 149: 143: 142: 134: 123: 56:Kingswood School 291: 290: 286: 285: 284: 282: 281: 280: 246: 245: 232:, ed. (1888). " 230:Stephen, Leslie 228: 219: 211: 206: 205: 184: 183: 179: 169: 151: 150: 146: 127:Stephen, Leslie 125: 124: 111: 106: 60:Gloucestershire 42:He was born at 40: 17: 12: 11: 5: 289: 287: 279: 278: 273: 268: 263: 258: 248: 247: 216: 215: 210: 209:External links 207: 204: 203: 188:, ed. (1899). 177: 144: 129:, ed. (1888). 108: 107: 105: 102: 39: 36: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 288: 277: 274: 272: 269: 267: 264: 262: 259: 257: 254: 253: 251: 244: 241: 240: 235: 231: 226: 225:public domain 213: 212: 208: 199: 198: 192: 187: 181: 178: 173: 165: 161: 157: 156: 148: 145: 140: 139: 133: 128: 122: 120: 118: 116: 114: 110: 103: 101: 99: 95: 90: 88: 82: 80: 76: 72: 68: 63: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 37: 35: 33: 29: 25: 21: 237: 217: 195: 180: 153: 147: 136: 91: 83: 64: 41: 19: 18: 261:1856 deaths 256:1794 births 214:Attribution 186:Lee, Sidney 52:John Wesley 44:St. Austell 32:British Raj 250:Categories 174:required.) 58:, then in 227::  69:, near 30:of the 168: 104:Notes 98:Leeds 38:Life 236:". 160:doi 252:: 194:. 135:. 112:^ 34:. 166:. 162::

Index

Wesleyan Methodist
Madras Presidency
British Raj
St. Austell
Jonathan Crowther (1760–1824)
John Wesley
Kingswood School
Gloucestershire
Woodhouse Grove School
Bradford, Yorkshire
corporal punishment
Christopher Walton
Wesleyan Theological Institution at Didsbury
Wesley College, Sheffield
Leeds





Stephen, Leslie
"Crowther, Jonathan (1794-1856)" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/6835
UK public library membership
Lee, Sidney
"Walton, Christopher" 
Dictionary of National Biography

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