Baker, Francis Asbury

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• Francis Asbury Baker —     Francis Asbury Baker     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francis Asbury Baker     Priest of the Congregation of St. Paul the Apostle, born Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A., 30 March, 1820; died 4 April, 1865. Father Baker was a son of Dr. Samuel Baker,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Francis Asbury — (August 20 1745 ndash; March 31 1816) was one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States.BiographyBorn at Hamstead Bridge, Staffordshire, England of Methodist parents, Asbury became a local preacher at… …   Wikipedia

• Francis Asbury Baker — (March 30, 1820 April 4, 1865) was a prominent American convert from Anglicanism through the Oxford Movement.External links* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02213a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia Article] …   Wikipedia

• Asbury, Francis — (1745 1816)    first bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church    Francis Asbury, first bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church (now a constituent part of the United Methodist Church), was born at Handsworth, Staffordshire (near Birmingham),… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

• James Francis Byrnes — James Byrnes James Francis Byrnes (* 2. Mai 1879 in Charleston; † 9. April 1972 in Columbia, South Carolina) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker (Demokratische Partei. Er war von 1945 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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• List of bishops of the United Methodist Church — Bishops of The United Methodist Church and its predecessor denominations, in order of their election to the Episcopacy, both living and dead. 1784 1807Founders *Thomas Coke 1784 *Francis Asbury 1784 *Richard Whatcoat 1800 *Philip William… …   Wikipedia