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Samuel Cox (minister)
Samuel Cox (19 April 1826 – 1893) was an English nonconformist divine and Christian universalist, born in London. Biography He was born on 19 April 1826 near London, and educated at a school at Stoke Newington. At the age of fourteen he was apprenticed at the London docks, where his father was employed, but on the expiration of his indentures resigned his position and entered the Stepney College to prepare himself for the baptist ministry. After passing the college course and matriculating at London University, Cox became in 1852 pastor of the baptist chapel in St. Paul's Square, Southsea. In 1854. he accepted an invitation to Ryde, Isle of Wight, where he remained till 1859. A disorder in the throat compelled him to desist from preaching, and caused him to turn his attention seriously to literature. He wrote for the ''Freeman,'' the organ of the baptists, and occasionally acted as editor, and became a contributor to the ''Nonconformist,'' the ''Christian Spectator,'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cox (minister)
Samuel Cox (19 April 1826 – 1893) was an English nonconformist divine and Christian universalist, born in London. Biography He was born on 19 April 1826 near London, and educated at a school at Stoke Newington. At the age of fourteen he was apprenticed at the London docks, where his father was employed, but on the expiration of his indentures resigned his position and entered the Stepney College to prepare himself for the baptist ministry. After passing the college course and matriculating at London University, Cox became in 1852 pastor of the baptist chapel in St. Paul's Square, Southsea. In 1854. he accepted an invitation to Ryde, Isle of Wight, where he remained till 1859. A disorder in the throat compelled him to desist from preaching, and caused him to turn his attention seriously to literature. He wrote for the ''Freeman,'' the organ of the baptists, and occasionally acted as editor, and became a contributor to the ''Nonconformist,'' the ''Christian Spectator,'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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