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Woodworth Tower
Places *United States ** Woodworth, Illinois **Woodworth, Louisiana ** Woodworth, North Carolina ** Woodworth, North Dakota **Woodworth, Ohio *Canada **Rural Municipality of Woodworth, Manitoba People * Charles E. Woodworth (1897-1966), Entomologist, Major in U.S. Army * Charles W. Woodworth (1865-1940), Entomologist, suggested use of Drosophila for genetic research * Dempster Woodworth (1844-1922), Wisconsin state senator * Francis Channing Woodworth (1812-1859), writer of children's books. * James Hutchinson Woodworth (1804-1869), Mayor of Chicago, U.S. Congressman * John Woodworth (lawyer) (1768-1858), New York Attorney General 1804-1808 * John Maynard Woodworth (1837-1879), first surgeon-general of the United States * Laurin D. Woodworth (1838-1897), U.S. Congressman * Maria Woodworth-Etter (1844-1924), evangelist * Mary Parker Woodworth (1849-1919), American writer and speaker * Pete Woodworth (b. 1988), American baseball coach * Robert Woodworth (politician) (b. 1743), N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Woodworth-Etter
Maria Beulah Woodworth-Etter (July 22, 1844–September 16, 1924) was an American healing evangelist. Her ministry style was a model for Pentecostalism. Life Woodworth-Etter was born in New Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio, as Mariah Beulah Underwood. She was born again at the beginning of the Third Great Awakening at the age of thirteen. Maria immediately heard the call of God and dedicated her life to the Lord. Of her calling she would later write, "I heard the voice of Jesus calling me to go out in the highways and hedges and gather in the lost sheep." In 1863, she married Philo Horace Woodworth, whom she divorced for infidelity in 1891. She had six children with Woodworth, five of whom died young. In 1902, she married Samuel Etter, who died in 1914."Grandmother of the Pentecostal Mother", ''Healing and Revival'', 2004. Accessed July 21, 2011. She studied the scriptures and began preaching the Lord's divine will in healing. It didn't take long to see that evangelism and heal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Woodworth (DD-460)
USS ''Woodworth'' (DD-460) was a in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Commander (United States), Commander Selim E. Woodworth. ''Woodworth'' was Keel laying, laid down on 30 April 1941 at San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem Steel Company; Ship naming and launching, launched on 29 November 1941; sponsored by Mrs. Selim E. Woodworth, niece and daughter-in-law of Commander Woodworth; and Ship commissioning, commissioned on 30 April 1942. Service history World War II After four months spent in fitting out and shakedown, ''Woodworth'' spent the remainder of 1942 performing escort duty in the Southwest Pacific area. She stopped at many ports between Australia and Guadalcanal. ''Woodworth'' was attached to Task Force (TF) 65 in January 1943, conducting patrols and exercises at the western entrance to Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides. On 2 February, ''Woodworth'' passed to the control of Vice Admiral (United States), Vice Admiral Richard P. Leary who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
