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Parker (JOSEPH an English preacher)

JOSEPH, an English preacher and orator; born April 9, 1830, in Hexham, Northumberland; was educated privately and at University College, in Hexham, Northumberland; was edu- London; elected Chairman of the Congregational Union, 1884; minister of the City Temple, London, from 1869; author of "Ecce Deus," "The Paraclete," "The People's Bible," a gigantic undertaking in 25 ple's Bible," a gigantic undertaking in 25 In the autumn of 1887 Dr. Parker visited the United States, and delivered a methe United States, and delivered a mein the Academy of Music, Brooklyn. He died in 1902.