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William Vaughan Jenkins

Short Name: William Vaughan Jenkins
Full Name: Jenkins, William Vaughan, 1868-1920
Birth Year: 1868
Death Year: 1920

Born: September 6, 1868, Bristol, England.
Died: June 30, 1920, Bitton, Gloucestershire, England.

Jenkins attended Bristol Grammar School and became an accountant like his father. He was active in the mission field, and developed associations with the Tyndale Baptist Church, Highbury Congregational Church, and his own parish church in Bitton. He also served as secretary to the Adult School Union in Bristol, belonged to the National Council of the Adult School Movement, and helped compile the 1909 Fellowship Hymn Book.

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