Brasher, John Lakin, 1868-1971

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John L. Brasher

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Brasher, J. L. 1868-1971 (John Lakin),

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Methodist preacher; evangelist; leader of Holiness movement.

From the description of John Lakin Brasher papers, 1857-1983 and undated (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 27009940

Methodist minister, evangelist, and educator; leader in the Holiness movement within the Methodist church.

From the description of Papers, [192-]-[197-]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38754593 1868, July 20 Born at Clear Creek, Etowah County, Alabama; baptized at Alabama Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church during same year 1886 Joined Clear Creek Methodist Episcopal Church 1889 Licensed to preach 1890, Dec. 21 Married Minnie Eunice Moore in Alabama of Gallant, Alabama 1891 Joined Alabama Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church 1892 1896 Four years of ministry on Wedowee Circuit in Alabama 1893 Ordained deacon by Bishop Isaac W. Joyce 1895 Ordained elder by Bishop John Fletcher Hurst 1899 Graduated from U.S. Grant School of Theology in Chattanooga, Tennessee; Valedictorian 1899 1902 Served as pastor of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church of Birmingham, Ala. 1903 1939 Secretary of the Alabama Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church 1905 1906 Served as pastor of St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church of Boaz, Ala. 1906 1911 President of John H. Snead Seminary at Boaz, Ala. 1917 1926 President of Central Holiness University (later John Fletcher College) in Oskaloosa, Iowa 1927 1929 Pastor at St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church in Boaz, Ala. 1929 1931 Editor, The Way of Faith 1940 Established Brasher Springs Camp Meeting, Gallant, Alabama 1942 Retired; continued preaching frequently at Brasher Springs Camp Meeting and in various conference churches and camp meetings throughout the country 1971, Jan. 25 Died near Attalla, Ala. From the guide to the John Lakin Brasher Papers, 1857-1983 and undated, (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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