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Branston, Edward

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an English Wesleyan minister, was born at Newark, Nottinghamshire, in 1808. He was converted when about seventeen; was received into the ministry in 1833; was sent in 1835 to the West Indies; labored at Georgetown and Mahaica, Demerara, and in Barbadoes; returned to his native land in 1846; occupied various home circuits henceforward; was sent to Shepton-Mallet in 1862 and whilt from home visiting a friend was seized with a sickness which in a few days terminated fatally, February 2, 1863. He was an earnest, practical evangelist, whose ministry resulted in the conversion of many. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1863, page 18.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Branston, Edward'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/branston-edward.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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