Robert_Young_(clergyman)

Robert Young (clergyman)

Robert Young (clergyman)

Australian clergyman, born 1796


Robert Young (14 November 1796 – 16 November 1865) was an Australian autobiographer/memoirist and Methodist minister. Young was born in Ryton, Durham, England and died in Truro, Cornwall, England.[1]

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Robert Young was elected President of the Methodist Conference at Bristol in 1856.[2]

His son Robert Newton Young was elected President of the Methodist Conference at London in 1886.[2]

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References

  1. Claughton, S. G. "Young, Robert (1796–1865)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  2. Wesley and His Successors. London: Charles H Kelly. 1891. p. 258. Retrieved 27 December 2017.

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