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J. H. Knowles

Short Name: J. H. Knowles
Full Name: Knowles, J. H., Mrs., 1835-1929
Birth Year: 1835
Death Year: 1929

Ellin J. Toy Knowles
[Mrs. Joseph H. Knowles]

The 1903 History of the Newark Female Charitable Society said Knowles’ was from New York City when she addressed the Society in 1886; it also says she was president of the Society in 1893. The 1906 Minutes of the Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church listed Knowles as a minister’s widow. Her works include:

Spirit and Life; Selections from Bible Readings, 1899
Heart Talks on Bible Themes (Fleming H. Revell, 1911)
The Woman’s National Foreign Missionary Jubilee
The Christian Point of View

--www.hymntime.com/tch


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