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  George Whitfield Terrell
George Whitfield Terrell was born in 1803 in Nelson County, Kentucky, the third of nine children born to James Terrell and Penelope Lynch Adams.
In a letter dated 29 April 1844 to Andrew Jackson, Sam Houston recognizes General George Whitfield Terrell as a member of his cabinet and the son of Colonel Terrell of Giles County.
George Terrell arrived at the port of Galveston on 2 October 1845.
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 George Whitfield Newell
George Whitfield Newell was born in Amherst, the fourth of Caleb and Mary Pease Newell's six children.
George entered the Massachusetts 21st Infantry Regiment in 1861 as a clerk but was assigned duty as a nurse.
Aunt Mary Sanderson wrote to the colonel in charge of George's company (Co. H, 21st Reg., MA Inf.) asking that he or Captain Cook of Company H observe how George "deports himself" as his behavior had not been all that it could be.
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 George Whitefield
George Whitefield, used greatly of God in the first great awakening (1730s - 1740s), was a minister in the Church of England and one of the leaders of the Methodist movement.
George Whitefield - Portrait of a Preacher - Leonard Ravenhill
Sermons 58 and 59 are from Select Sermons of George Whitefield With and Account of His Life by J. Ryle, Banner of Truth, 1990.
www.monergism.com /thethreshold/articles/whitefield.html   (468 words)

  
 George Whitefield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George Whitefield (December 16, 1714 - September 30, 1770), was a minister in the Church of England and one of the leaders of the Methodist movement.
George Whitefield was the son of a widow who kept an inn at Gloucester.
George Whitefield College The theological training institution of the Church of England in South Africa
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 George Whitfield, Jr.
Whitfield was one of the founders of the San Antonio Chapter of the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) and received the ARMA Manager of the Year award for 1982 and the ARMA Lifetime Achievement Award upon his retirement in January 2002.
Whitfield continued to put forth his best efforts and provide outstanding service and dedication long after most others might be content to rest on their laurels.
Whitfield to see that the citizens of San Antonio had a centralized municipal records complex where they could receive services conveniently, efficiently, and economically, the naming of the Municipal Records Facility in his honor is indeed a fitting tribute to both a dedicated City employee and leader in the field of records management.
www.sanantonio.gov /clerk/records/GWJR.asp   (415 words)

  
 Player Bio: George Whitfield :: Baseball
George Whitfield returns to the Pirate program as an assistant coach, a role that he occupied from 1997-2002 under former Pirate skipper Keith LeClair.
Whitfield was also the athletics director and first baseball coach at Pitt Community College from 1994 to 1996.
Whitfield, 69, earned his undergraduate degree in physical education from East Carolina in 1959 and his master's degree in the same from Mississippi State in 1977.
ecupirates.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/mtt/whitfield_george00.html   (377 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Whitfield County's first courthouse was a wooden structure built in Dalton at some point after the county's creation in 1851.
In November 2000, Whitfield County voters approved a 5-year $58 million special-purpose local option sales tax to relieve overcrowding in the county jail, expand the county courthouse, and fund a number of other projects.
Whitfield County was created from Murray County on Dec. 30, 1851 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1851-52, p.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/whitfieldCH.htm   (546 words)

  
 Addendum regarding George Whitfield Brooks
Whitfield Brooks is shown on line 28, age 28, with wife, Elizabeth, age 25.
It is reasonable to conclude that Whitfield is the son of Samuel, and nephew of Milton based on the ages of the individuals.
Because of the age (11) of this individual, it reasonable to assume that this Whitfield Brooks was not at Goliad and, consequently, could not have participated in the Texas Revolution.
www.rootsweb.com /~txbcsar/GWB.htm   (1451 words)

  
 The Anglican Library - George Whitefield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George Whitefield was born, the youngest of seven children, on December 16, 1714, in Gloucester, England.
His father died when George was two, and his widowed mother, Elizabeth (born in 1680), struggled to provide for her family.
At about age 15, George persuaded his mother to let him leave school and work in the inn, because he thought he would never make much use of his education.
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 George Whitfield - Middletown, CT October 1740
New England was ripe for George Whitefield’s message.
The Kensington farmer became one of the thousands whose religious faith was rekindled in the revival sparked by George Whitefield’s preaching that came to be known as the Great Awakening, and which transformed not only Middletown, but Connecticut, New England, and indeed all of British North America, forever.
As Whitfield's health was failing, the crowds who came to hear him were as large as had ever been.
www.biblerock.org /miscpages/cthistory/george_whitfield.htm   (1692 words)

  
 The George Whitefield Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Benjamin Franklin on George Whitefield (from The Whitefield Sermon Archive)
George Whitefield: Portrait of a Revival Preacher by Leonard Ravenhill
"Pedlar in Divinity": George Whitefield and the Transatlantic Revivals, 1737-1770
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 The Mal Whitfield Foundation - Mal Whitfield - Olympic Champion and Statesman and US Sports Goodwiill Ambassador. A ...
She was awarded custody by a judge who years later heard of Mal Whitfield's Olympic exploits, and took the time to visit their home to congratulate them.
The Whitfield Foundation, headed by U.S. Olympic Champion, Mal Whitfield, and following the publication of his new book, "Beyond the Finish Line," is pleased to announce a celebration of the "first 100 years" (1904-2004) of Black athletes' participation in the modern Olympic Games.
Mal Whitfield's book, "Beyond the Finish Line" is the story about an inspired American whose determination to compete was so great that he trained even as a tailgunner on icy airstrips in South Korea with a.45 caliber pistol strapped to his side.
www.whitfieldfoundation.org   (442 words)

  
 team - The Consultancy for Tourism Destinations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George's company specialised in the Caribbean basin and was responsible for "Couples" - the first all-inclusive resort; "Hedonism" - still the Caribbean's most successful resort and "The Body Holiday" - ranked number one spa destination in the world.
In his travel business career, George founded Canada's first discount retail travel agency, guided the efforts of the first tour operator to resume tourism to Cuba and established a company to provide the first all-inclusive soft adventure wilderness holidays in Northern Canada.
George has an MA in Geography from Merton College, Oxford, is an Associate of The Institute of Business Advisers, is Managing Partner of his own brand consulting company, a senior consultant for the Brandtrust Consulting Group of Chicago and is an accredited consultant under the European Commission Directorate General for Economic Development.
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 Goldsboro News-Argus | Sports: George Whitfield Baseball Clinic: Two-day affair continues to grow
Whitfield doesn't forget a face, and he certainly doesn't forget people who have made significant contributions to baseball or another sport within their community.
Whitfield plans to induct 11 members into his Hall of Fame that include a four-star general, two Wayne County natives and a world-record holder in water skiing -- just to name a few.
Whitfield started the Hall of Fame in the mid-1980s and to this day remains the lone person to select inductees.
www.newsargus.com /sports/archives/2007/01/12/george_whitfield_baseball_clinic_twoday_affair_continues_to_grow/index.shtml   (1282 words)

  
 Evangelists Who Reached Their World - George Whitfield
Since this valuable work is relatively unfamiliar, I intend to introduce his material on George Whitfield in this column and will cover some of the other evangelists he deals with in two subsequent columns.
Finally, Armstrong writes with a burden to inspire a new generation of evangelists to aspire to the boldness of these men in preaching not just to lost men in the world but to boldly preach the need for salvation to multitudes of lost church members.
Born in 1714 in Goucester, England, George was the last of seven children born to Thomas and Elizabeth Whitfield.
www.brooksidebaptist.org /book_reviews_whitfield   (987 words)

  
 George Whitefield, 1714-1770, English Evangelist A biography of George Whitfield, noted English evangelist ...
George Whitefield was born in Gloucester, England, the son of a saloon operator.
George Whitefield BORN: December 16, 1714 Gloucester, England DIED: September 30, 1770 Newburyport, Massachusetts LIFE SPAN: 55 years, 9 months, 14 days WHITEFIELD WAS THE MOST TRAVELED preacher of the gospel up to his time and many feel he was the greatest evangelist of all time.
George was the youngest of seven chil- dren.
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 George Whitefield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George Whitefield was a renowned preacher, considered to be much more eloquent that John Wesley.
George Whitefield and John Wesley did not see eye-to-eye on a theology of grace however.
She appointed the Rev. George Whitefield as one of her chaplains, established sixty-four Methodist meeting houses in England, and provided seminaries for the education of ministers to supply them.
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 George Whitfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George Whitefield was born in 1714 in England.
He died at the age of fifty-six in America at Newburyport, Massachusetts where he is buried.
Some estimates have been made that George Whitefield preached to six million people at a time when there was no television or radio.
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 George Whitefield
George Whitefield also in fact the founder of the movement called Methodism and the man whom Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the great Baptist preacher, called his role model.
As shown in the splendid recent biography by Harry Stout, Whitefield's style - popular preaching aimed at emotional response - has continued to shape American evangelicalism long after Whitefield's specific theology (he was a Calvinist), his denominational origins (he was an Anglican), and his rank (he was a clergyman) are long forgotten.
Pedlar of Divinity: George Whitefield and the Transatlantic Revivals by Frank Lambert
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 George Whitfield: Kehoe House luxury resorts hotels guest room accommodations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Whitfield arrived in Georgia in 1738 as an itinerate evangelist sent to fill the pulpit of the Anglican Church.
Whitfield is a handicapped-accessible room and has a stand-up shower and an antique claw foot bathtub.
Known as a dynamic orator, he drew large crowds whenever he preached.
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 A party with punch - baltimoresun.com
Mike "L'il George" Whitfield, a Mack Lewis-trained fighter from Baltimore, has the bald head and sweet face of another man who fought late in the boxer's life, George Foreman.
Viewers who might see this fight when it is distributed a few weeks later to the several cable networks that air it, will not be able to stop watching, wondering if the older fat guy will be able to hang with the younger muscleman with the buzz cut and heavy brow.
Whitfield waddles in the middle of the ring, Phipps circles him.
www.baltimoresun.com /features/arts/bal-as.boxing01dec01,0,1784522.story?coll=bal-artslife-society   (884 words)

  
 John Wesley Death George Whitfield
He endeavored, by the most extraordinary efforts of preaching, in different places, and even in the open fields, to rouse the lower class of people from the last degree of inattention and ignorance to a sense of religion.
GEORGE WHITEFIELD died at Newburyport, Massachusetts, thirty miles north of Boston, on September 30, 1770, in the Presbyterian manse, which is still preserved.
He was buried in a vault under the pulpit of the Presbyterian meeting-house on October 2, according to his own wish; and in 1828 a cenotaph was erected in the church with a suitable inscription.
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 "Christians In Touch" -- Great Men of God (George Whitfield)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
One of the most influential preachers of all time, George Whitefield, the English evangelist, was born in Gloucester, England.
His father died two years after George's birth, and his mother kept the tavern to support the seven small children.
George was a real "scamp," owing to his environmental upbringing.
www.christiansintouch.com /greatMen_GW.cfm   (1068 words)

  
 Oberlin College Archives | Holdings | Finding Guides | RG 30/54 - George Whitfield Andrews (1861-1932) | Biography
George Whitfield Andrews, son of Deacon Melanchthon Zwinglius and Augusta Caroline Cathcart, was born in Wayne, Ohio in January 19, 1861.
The family moved to Oberlin when George was six years old.
Reber Johnson--her husband was OC Professor of Violin), George Whitfield Andrews, Jr., and Eleanor Rice (Mrs.
www.oberlin.edu /archive/holdings/finding/RG30/SG54/biography.html   (376 words)

  
 George Whitfield Hartt and His Wives
George Whitfield Hartt was born, in 1787, in Kingsclear, New Brunswick.
It is thought that the parents of George Whitfield Hartt and Henry Allain Hartt were John Hartt and his wife, Anne Lovell.
George married for the third time on October 9, 1856.
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 georgia.gov - Whitfield County
Whitfield County was formed from part of Murray County in 1851.
Georgia's 97th county was named for the Reverend George Whitefield, the founder of the Bethesda Orphan House in Savannah.
The spelling of the county's name was changed to reflect the way it was pronounced.
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 George Whitfield Mo(n)zingo\Edward Janette "Nettie" Bozeman
George Whitfield Mo(n)zingo, son of Henry Mo(n)zingo and Narcissis "Lucy" Alcock, was born between 1839 and 1840 in Houston County, GA. He married Edward Janette "Nettie" Bozeman bef.
Edward Janette "Nettie" Bozeman, daughter of Edward P. Bozeman and Elizabeth Ann Ambrose, was born in December, 1857 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
Children of George Whitfield Mo(n)zingo and Edward Janette "Nettie" Bozeman are:
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 George Whitefield Spanking with Figs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
For example, an obstinate four-year-old boy challenged George Whitfield a man credited with major revivals in early American history.
Upon this, I bid the child kneel down before me, but he would not till I took hold of his two feet and forced him down.
[iii] George Whitfield, George Whitfield’s Journals (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 1989), p.
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 George Whitfield - The Seoul Libertarian Party Meetup Group (Seoul) - Meetup.com
George Whitfield - The Seoul Libertarian Party Meetup Group (Seoul) - Meetup.com
I was privileged to be a Florida delegate to the National Convention in Atlanta in May. I voted for Russo all 3 ballots but am happy with Badnarik."
George Whitfield chose not to make group membership information public.
libertarian.meetup.com /33/members/1277522   (112 words)

  
 Education at the Mother's Knee - Cross-cultural business article by George Whitfield
Even the United States president, George W. Bush, who on a brief visit to the island of Bali in 2003, stressed the importance to the world community of developing the educational system in Indonesia, donated US$ 150 million to address that need.
It just comes down to allocated funding, determined will on the part of the political elite, and a desire to create a better world for the next generation on the part of Indonesia’s parents.
George B. Whitfield, III is a Technical Advisor with Executive Orientation Services of Jakarta.
www.expat.or.id /business/educationatthemothersknee.html   (1457 words)

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