Daniel Fisher (minister)
Rev. Daniel Fisher | |
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| Born | 1731 |
| Died | 14 August 1807 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Congregational minister |
Daniel Fisher (1731–1807) was an English
Fisher was born in
In 1752 accepted an invitation to minister to the Independent congregation at Common Close in Warminster, Wiltshire. While in Warminster, he ran a school.[1]
In 1771 he was appointed the resident tutor in classics and mathematics at
He died at Hackney on 14 August 1807 after a lingering illness, in which he lost the use of all his faculties. Two funeral sermons were preached on the occasion, one of which, by the Rev. Samuel Palmer, was published under the title of The General Union of Believers (1807). Fisher was buried at Bunhill Fields burial ground.
References
- ^ a b c d "Fisher, Daniel (1731-1807)". Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies. 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ^ "Plaisterer's Hall Academy (1744-1754)". Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies. 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ^ "Homerton Academy (1769-1850)". Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies. 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ^ Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1886). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 5. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 231.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Fisher, Daniel". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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