Abdy, Maria Smith
(female)
02/25/1797 - 07/19/1867
English
A niece of the humorists James and Horace Smith; wrote for the annuals and for the New Monthly Magazine and the Metropolitan Magazine. See Boase I: 3, ODNB.
Alexander, Rev. John
(male)
12/19/1792 - 07/31/1868
English
Chairman of the Congregational Union of England and Wales; wrote The Preacher from the Press (1838). See Boase I: 43.
Aveling, Thomas William Baxter
(male)
05/11/1815 - 07/03/1884
English
Congregational minister, author, and memorialist; pastor of Kingsland Church in Hackney; wrote Memorials of the Clayton Family (1867). See Boase I: 110, ODNB.
Baker, Edward Knight
(male)
01/05/1805 - 01/20/1885
English
Printer for London Missionary Society; Congregationalist preacher; missionary in Madagascar; minister at Morphet Vale, South Australia.
Barton, Bernard
(male)
01/31/1784 - 03/19/1849
English
Bank clerk, produced 8 volumes of poetry; friend of Charles Lamb; his last volume of poems appeared in 1845. See ODNB.
Bickersteth, Rev. Edward
(male)
03/19/1786 - 02/26/1851
English
Missionary in Sierra Leone; minister at Watton, Hertfordshire; active in Evangelical Alliance. See ODNB.
Boase, George Clement
(male)
08/25/1810 - 05/23/1880
English
Queens' College, Cambridge
Cleric and banker; member of the Catholic Apostolic Church; wrote To Husbands, Fathers and Brothers . . . (1848), Thoughs and Memories in Verse (1876). See Boase I: 321.
Bradford, Captain
(male)
unknown
Burder, Dr. Henry Forster
(male)
11/27/1783 - 12/29/1864
English
University of Glasgow
Nonconformist minister; cofounder of Congregational Union; professor of philosophy and mathematics at Hoxton college; wrote Pastoral Discourses on Revivals in Religion (1829) and other works. See Boase I: 476, ODNB.
Campbell, Rev. William
(male)
English
Missionary in Bangalore; Congregational minister at Croydon; wrote British India (1839)
Carne, John
(male)
06/18/1789 - 04/19/1844
English
Queens' College, Cambridge
Traveller and author; wrote Poems containing the Indian and Lazarus (1820); travelled in the Middle East and wrote accounts of his travels in the NMM. See ODNB.
Chester, Rev. Richard
(male)
10/07/1811 - 02/06/1883
Irish
Curate of the Cathedral of St. Coleman, Cloyne; wrote Poems Historical and Miscellaneous (1849).
Conder, Francis Roubiliac
(male)
1815 - 12/18/1889
English
British civil engineer and railway contractor; philanthropist and author; wrote The trinity of Italy; or, The pope, the Bourbon, and the victor; being historical revelations of the past, present, and future of Italy (1867), The Child's History of Jerusalem (1874); A Handbook to the Bible (1879).
Conder, Josiah
(male)
09/17/1789 - 12/27/1855
English
Bookseller, poet, and prolific writer; contributed poetry to several periodicals; editor and proprietor of Eclectic Review; wrote On Protestant Nonconformity (1818) and other works; editor of the Patriot. See Boase I: 690, ODNB.
Conder, Mrs. Josiah
(female)
English
Born Joan Elizabeth Thomas; married Josiah Conder on February 8, 1815.
Cowell, Elizabeth Susan
(female)
1812 - 1899
English
Née Charlesworth, wife of orientalist Edward Byles Cowell, wrote
Historical Reveries by a Suffolk Villager (1839),
Chronological Rhymes of English History (1844). See “East Anglican Ancesters, Family of Edward Byles Cowell,”
http://eastanglianancestors.co.uk/fam12406.html.
Cox, Rev. Francis Augustus
(male)
03/07/1783 - 09/05/1853
English
University of Edinburgh
Baptist minister at Clipstone, Northamptonshire and at Hackney; secretary to organization of dissenting ministers; projector of London University; wrote Female Scripture Biography (1817) and other works. See Boase I: 741, ODNB.
Dale, Rev. Thomas
(male)
08/22/1797 - 05/14/1870
English
Christ's College, Cambridge; Christ's Hospital, London
Cleric and academic; professor of English Language and Literature at London University; vicar of St. Pancras, Dean of Rochester; wrote The Widow of Nairn (1817); translated the Tragedies of Sophocles (1824); Poetical Works (1836); edited the Iris. See Boase I: 802, ODNB.
Doran, Rev. John W.
(male)
Irish
University of Dublin
Missionary; assisted at the Syrian College at Travancore; Rector of Beeston in Norfolk
Dyer, Rev. John
(male)
1783 - 07/22/1841
English
Secretary of the Baptist Missionary Society; minister at Hosier's Lane, Reading
