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Thomas Allen (surfer)
Thomas Allen may refer to: Clergy *Thomas Allen (nonconformist) (1608–1673), Anglican/nonconformist priest in England and New England *Thomas Allen (Dean of Chester) (died 1732) *Thomas Allen (scholar) (1681–1755), Anglican priest in England *Thomas Allen (Manx author) (1710–1754), Vicar of Maughold Parish and author of Manx carols *Thomas M. Allen (Missouri clergyman) (1797–1871), minister of the Disciples of Christ church *Thomas Allen (Dean of Achonry) (1873–1927) *Thomas Allen (chaplain), American Revolution chaplain Music *Thomas S. Allen (1876–1919), American composer *Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (born 1944), British baritone singer *Tom Allen (broadcaster) (born 1964), trombonist and radio broadcaster for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Politicians *Thomas Allen (Cavalier) (1603–1681), English MP for Middlesex *Sir Thomas Allen, 1st Baronet (c. 1633–1690), Lord Mayor of London *Tom Allen (Maine politician) (born 1945), U.S. Representative for Maine *Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Allen (nonconformist)
Thomas Allen or Allyn (1608 in Norwich – 21 September 1673) was an East Anglian nonconformist minister and divine who preached during the 1640s in Charlestown, Massachusetts, but returned to England during the Commonwealth and was ejected after the Restoration. He was the author of various published works. Life Allen was the son of John Allen, a Norwich dyer. He was educated in Norwich and at Caius College, Cambridge, where he matriculated in 1625 and was scholar 1625-29, taking B.A. in 1627/28 and M.A. in 1631. Having received license and holy orders at Norwich in March 1633/34, he became minister of the parish church of St. Edmund's at Norwich, 1633-38. But he was too pronouncedly evangelical and outspoken. Bishop Matthew Wren silenced him in 1636, together with William Bridge and others, for refusing to read '' The Book of Sports''. To New England In 1638 Allen passed over as a fugitive to New England. Admitted to the church of Boston on 11 January 1638/39, on 9 June f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
