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Bell, John (1)

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Bell, John (1),

an English Wesleyan minister, of Episcopal parents, was born at Hull, Oct. 19, 1788. He united with the Church at the age of fourteen, and was received as a probationer in 1811; he was sent to Newfoundland in 1816, and labored in St. John's, island Cove, and Harbor Grace; returned to England in 1823; became a supernumerary in 1851, and died after much affliction, Oct. 26, 1855. He was a faithful pastor. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1856; Wilson, Newfoundland and its Missionaries (Cambridge, Mass, and Halifax, N. S., 1866, 12mo), p. 237.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bell, John (1)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bell-john-1.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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