Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!

Bible Encyclopedias
Ashworth, Caleb

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Ashwell, Thomas
Next Entry
Ashworth, Richard
Resource Toolbox

an English -Dissenting minister, was born in Northamptonshire in 1709. He served an apprenticeship to a carpenter; but having a taste for learning he was sent to the academy kept by Dr. Doddridge. He was afterwards ordained minister of a Dissenting congregation at Daventry; and succeeded Dr. Doddridge as president of the academy, a post which he held with eminent success for twenty-three years. He died at Daventry in 1774. He published three Funeral Sermons on the deaths of Dr. Watts, Mr. Floyd, and Mr. Clark also a Collection of Tunes and Anthems : a Hebrew Grammar: and an Introduction to Plane Trigonometry.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ashworth, Caleb'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ashworth-caleb.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile