James Mills Thoburn papers, 1910-1922.

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James Mills Thoburn papers, 1910-1922.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122609428

The collection contains one book, two letters, and two photographs.

.33 cubic ft. (1 letter-size archives box)

Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology

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SNAC Resource ID: 6787635

Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology

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Methodist Episcopal Church

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...

Thoburn, J. M., 1836-1922

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James Mills Thoburn was the first bishop of the Methodist Church to live in India and was elected missionary bishop for India and Malaysia in 1888. Born in Ohio in 1836, he attended Allegheny College. He was ordained in 1858 and, in 1859, went to India with four missionary couples. He developed a strong influence as a spokesman for missions at the 1864 General Conference of the Methodist Church. He returned to India in 1866 and became a recognized leader of the Methodist missionaries. He helped ...