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EVERETT, James (1784-1872)

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Born: 1784

Died: 1872

Editorial Description

born in Alnwick, Northumberland; converted to Wesleyanism in 1803 and began preaching; bookseller in Sheffield, 1821; resumed his ministry in Newcastle, 1834; edited The Wesley Banner, c1841; led the succession in 1850 to the United Methodist and Free Church and was its first pres; joint editor of the life and writings of James MONTGOMERY. (DNB; MEB)

Works as Listed by Roger Cooter (1989)

384.1 — 384.1 *The Head-Piece; or Phrenology Opposed to Divine Revelation. By James The Less. Manchester: J. Everett; and London: Longman, Rees & Co, 1828. Pp. 112. 384.2 *A Helmet for the Head-Piece; or Phrenology Incompatible with Reason. By Daniel The Seer. Manchester: J. Everett; and London: Longmans, Rees & Co, 1828. Pp. 78. (Both works indicate an extensive reading of phrenological literature.) .

Editorial Information

Identifier	384.
Type	Person
Source	Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page	134
Printed page	129
Database ID	1254

Original Transcription

384. EVERETT, James (1784-1872), born in Alnwick, Northumberland; converted to Wesleyanism in 1803 and began preaching; bookseller in Sheffield, 1821; resumed his ministry in Newcastle, 1834;
edited The Wesley Banner, c1841; led the succession in 1850 to the
United Methodist and Free Church and was its first pres; joint editor
of the life and writings of James MONTGOMERY. (DNB; MEB)