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Prentice, William S., D.D.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Saint Clair County, Illinois, May 21, 1819. In 1849 he was admitted into the Illinois Conference. He served as a presiding elder and pastor until 1884, when he took a supernumerary relation, which he held until his death, June 28, 1887. He was a delegate to the General Conferences of 1860, 1872, 1876, 1880, 1884. See Minutes of Annual Conferences (Fall), 1887, page 366.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Prentice, William S., D.D.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/prentice-william-s-dd.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.