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BUNTING, J

This article appears in Volume V04, Page 802 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BUN-CAL
BUNTING, J .-,
BUNTING
 
education among Wesleyan ministers. He was four times chosen to be president of the conference, was repeatedly secretary of the " Legal Hundred," and for eighteen years was secretary to the Wesleyan Missionary Society. Under him Methodism ceased to be a society based upon
Anglican
 
foundation
 , and became a distinct
church
 . He favoured the extension of lay power in committees, and was particularly zealous in the cause of foreign missions.
Bunting
  was a popular preacher, and an effective platform
speaker
 ; in 1818 he was given the degree of M.A. by Aberdeen University, and in 1834 that of D.D. by Wesleyan University of
Middletown
 , Conn., U.S.A. He died on the 16th of June 1858. His eldest son, William Maclardie Bunting (1805-1866), was also a distinguished Wesleyan minister; and his grandson Sir
Percy
  William Bunting (b. 1836), son of T. P. Bunting, became prominent as a liberal nonconformist and editor of the Contemporary
Review
  from 1882, being knighted in 1908.
See Lives of Jabez Bunting (1859) and W. M. Bunting (1870) by
Thomas
  Percival Bunting.


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