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Usher, John (1)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an American Episcopal minister, was born in 1689; graduated at Harvard College in 1719; studied theology; went to England for holy orders, and returned as missionary of the Society for Propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts; and was appointed to the mission at Bristol, R. I. He died at Bristol, April 30,1775.See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 5, 48-50.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Usher, John (1)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​u/usher-john-1.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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