Μemοirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Richard Watson

by Thomas Jackson

Publisher:

B. Waugh and T. Mason

, 1834

Overview

Written immediately after Richard Watson’s death with the assistance of many of his immediate friends and family members, Thomas Jackson’s Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Richard Jackson presents the earliest and most direct biography of Richard Watson. Containing copious extracts from official and unpublished documents, this lengthy biography is the original and authoritative source for studying Watson and his relationship with Methodism in its making.

Product Details

• Title: Μemοirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Richard Watson
• Author: Thomas Jackson
• Publisher: B. Waugh and T. Mason
• Print Publication Date: 1834
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Watson, Richard, 1781-1833; Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society › Clergy--Biography
• Resource ID: LLS:WRKSRWATSON01
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:46:40Z

About Thomas Jackson

Thomas Jackson (1783–1873) joined the Methodist society in 1801 and from 1804–1824 he was an itinerant in the Wesleyan connection, occupying important circuits. He was professor of divinity in the Theological College at Richmond from 1842–1861. Jackson was the author and editor of numerous works, including The Life of John Goodwin, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Richard Watson, A Library of Christian Biography, and The Institutions of Christianity.