James Hall Brookes | |
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Born | Pulaski, Tennessee | February 27, 1830
Died | April 18, 1897 St. Louis, Missouri | (aged 67)
Education | Miami University |
Occupation(s) | Clergyman, writer |
Spouse |
Susan Ann Oliver (m. 1854) |
Children | 5 |
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James Hall Brookes (February 27, 1830 – April 18, 1897) was an American Presbyterian pastor, Christian leader and author. Brookes led congregations in Ohio and Missouri during a career spanning 43 years. He became a leader among his peers in the Niagara Bible Conference which led to editing The Truth: or, Testimony for Christ, a periodical. His legacy is also found in the many books, booklets and tracts he produced.