gurneyite

gurneyite
gur·ney·ite

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  • gurneyite — ˌīt noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Joseph J. Gurney died 1847 English Quaker minister + English ite : a follower of an English Friend who toured America preaching an evangelical Christianity that stressed biblical authority, the… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Joseph John Gurney — (2 August 1788 4 January 1847) was a banker in Norwich, England and an evangelical Minister of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), whose views and actions led, ultimately, to a schism among American Quakers.BiographyGurney was born at… …   Wikipedia

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