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Joseph Bradford (preacher)

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Nationality
  
British

Role
  
Preacher

Name
  
Joseph Bradford


Title
  
Reverend

Occupation
  
Preacher

Joseph Bradford (preacher)

Born
  
c. 1748
Blandford, Dorsetshire?, England

Known for
  
Companion of John Wesley Methodist movement

Religion
  
Christian (Anglican and Methodist)

Spouse(s)
  
1-Mary Angell 2-Elizabeth Turner(nee Edwards)

Died
  
1808, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

Resting place
  
Holy Trinity Church, Hull

Joseph Bradford (died 1808) was a British preacher and travelling companion of John Wesley.

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Life

When Wesley was on his deathbed his friend Joseph Bradford was at his side. Bradford was twice President of the Methodist Conference in 1795 and 1803. Bradford served as the first governor of the Kingswood School from 1795 to 1802.

Bradford suffered a severe paralysing stroke some months before his death in 1808.

References

Joseph Bradford (preacher) Wikipedia