William Edwin Orchard

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William Edwin Orchard (November 20, 1877 - June 12, 1955) was a British preacher.

Orchard was born in Buckinghamshire. After studying at Westminster College, Cambridge, he became a Presbyterian minister at Enfield, Middlesex.

He is remembered for his work in bringing Protestants and Roman Catholics closer together again. He apparently converted to the Congregational and later to the Roman Catholic faith.

Orchard died in Brownhills, Staffordshire.

[edit] Works

  • Oracles of God : studies in the Minor Prophets online version
  • The finality of Christ and other sermons (1921) online version
  • Foundations Of Faith (1924)
  • The Evolution of Old Testament Religion

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Persondata
NAME Orchard, William Edwin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION preacher
DATE OF BIRTH November 20, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Buckinghamshire
DATE OF DEATH June 12, 1955
PLACE OF DEATH Brownhills, Staffordshire