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- John Newton (born July 24, 1725, London, England—died December 21, 1807, London) was an English slave trader who became an Anglican minister, a hymn writer, and later a noted abolitionist, best known for his hymn “Amazing Grace.”
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May 10, 2024 · John Newton (born July 24, 1725, London, England—died December 21, 1807, London) was an English slave trader who became an Anglican minister, a hymn writer, and later a noted abolitionist, best known for his hymn “Amazing Grace.”
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She died of tuberculosis (then called consumption) in July 1732, about two weeks before her son's seventh birthday. [4] . Newton spent two years at a boarding school, before going to live at Aveley in Essex, the home of his father's new wife. [5] At age eleven he first went to sea with his father.
May 15, 2020 · Died: December 21, 1807 in London, UK. Parents: John and Elizabeth Newton. Spouse: Mary Catlett. Children: Adopted orphan nieces, Elizabeth (Betsy) Catlett, and Elizabeth (Eliza) Cunningham.
At age 7, however, Newton's mother died, and he fell under the less religious and more distant care of his sea-captain father. From age 11 to 17 John accompanied his father on five sea...
Jan 30, 2001 · He died on December 21, 1807 at the age of 82. Durable and Tender. Besides appearing in almost all church hymnals, “‘ Amazing Grace ’ has been adapted by scores of performers, from country music to gospel to folk singers. . . .
John Newton was born in London, July 24, 1725. His mother died in 1832 and with her perished all instruction in Christian truth. His formal education began at a boarding school when he was eight and ended when he was ten years old.
Oct 19, 2023 · John Newton was born on July 24, 1725, to John and Elizabeth. His mother was devout, his father regularly absent at sea. His mother died before his seventh birthday; his father remarried quickly.
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