Marvin Williams sermons, 1901-1936, 1965, undated (bulk 1922-1936).

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Marvin Williams sermons, 1901-1936, 1965, undated (bulk 1922-1936).

Over three hundred and fifty sermons preached by the Rev. Marvin Williams. Most are typewritten, but some are written by hand. Many are undated. A few of the folders contain items that post-date Williams' death; the provenance of these items is unclear.

2.5 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

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In 1845, as a result of the North-South tensions, the Methodist Episcopal Church conferences in the Southern states withdrew to form the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In 1874 at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South held in Louisville, Kentucky, a Board of Commissioners was appointed to meet with a similar board from the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC). The Board was empowered to begin talks the MEC board that would resolve differences between the two denomination...

Methodist Episcopal Church, South. North Georgia Conference

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Williams, Marvin

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Marvin Williams, Methodist minister, was born in Clark County, Georgia, on July 12, 1874. He graduated from Emory College, Oxford, and was licensed to preach by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South in 1901. He was admitted on trial to the North Georgia Conference of the MEC, South in 1909, and admitted in full connection in 1911. He died on April 4, 1937. He and his wife, Mamie Wood, were the parents of two sons and two daughters. A fifth child died in infancy. From the description ...