William Bennett (clergyman)

William Bennett (c. 1770 – 7 November 1857) was a British born Methodist minister of whom little is known bebore 1800.

Bennett became known to history when the British Wesleyan Conference sent him as a missionary to Nova Scotia. His work as a missionary in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick was important to the development of the Methodist Church in the Maritimes.

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, November 01, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.