Mann, Isaac, 1785-1831

Isaac Mann, was born in 1785 and joined the Particular (Reformed) Baptist Church at Bridlington in Yorkshire during the ministry of Robert Harness of Hull. He was the first student admitted to the new Horton Academy in April, 1805. After brief pastorates at Steep Lane, Burslem, and Shipley Baptist churches, Mann returned to Horton as tutor in Classics in 1816. He was named Secretary to the Northern (Baptist) Education Society in 1822, and became pastor at Maze Pond Chapel in London in 1826. Mann died in London in 1831.

From the guide to the Isaac Mann autograph collection, ca. 1750-1831, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)