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John Nelson Darby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (871 words) |
 | John Nelson Darby, (November 18, 1800 - April 29, 1882) was an Anglo-Irish evangelist, an influential figure among the original Plymouth Brethren, and considered the father of modern Dispensationalism. |
| John Nelson Darby was born in Westminster, London to an Anglo-Irish landowning family and christened at St Margaret's on 3 March 1801. |
| His middle name was given in recognition of his godfather and family friend, Lord Nelson. |
| John H. Nelson (917 words) |
| JOHN H. A man of strength, force and character is John H. Nelson, president of the Bennington State Bank and mayor of Bennington, having been thrice elected to this highest municipal office. |
| John H. Nelson attended the public schools at Dodgeville, Wisconsin, and later the Kansas state Agricultural College at Manhattan, and was a student there in 1876 when the institution was under the able direction of President Anderson. |
| Nelson is a staunch republican and as a sincere citizen it was perfectly reasonable that he should accept his party's vote in 1912 and gratify his ambition to be mayor, having old family interests here and being anxious to further movements of permanent importance. |
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