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- [S2496] Wright, Richard R, Centennial Encyclopaedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Harris, Farenden.
...He was born November 2, 1863, at Titus- ville, Pa. Entered school in 1870, receiving about five years' schooling. Ile was converted in 1884 and joined the A. M. E. Church at Harrisburg; the same year. He has held almost every office in the Church. He was licensed to preach in 1876, at York, Pa., by Rev. Theodore Gould; joined the Philadelphia An- nual Conference, and was ordained deacon in 1902, at Harrisburg;, by Bishop W. ...
...He held the following offices in the Church: steward, trustee, class leader, local preacher, Sunday school teacher, organist and chorister. He was licensed to preach in 1893, at York, Pa., by Rev. J. P. Sampson. Joined. Philadelphia Conference in 1898, at Harrisburg;, under Bishop Derrick. Ile was ordainel deacon in 1897 at York, by Bishop A. Grant, and ordained elder in 1903, at Mt. Pisgah, Philadelphia, by Bishop Arnett. ...
...He has taken about 500 people into the Church, He is a member of the Enterprise Business League. baptized 97 and married about 43. He married Mamie He is a member of the G. U. 0. of (). F. and the F. Cannon Harris, of Harrisburg;. in May, 1907. His and A. N. He has held the office of P. V. F. in G. U. children were Myrtle. Beaver, Mabel, Charles and Es 0. of O. F. and W. M. of the F. and A. ...
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