24 September 1759 A.D. Charles Simeon Born—Confirmed in the Faith in Preps for Holy Communion at King’s College, Cambridge & an Anglican Rector Whose Influence Exceeded Canterbury’s and York’s
24 September 1759 A.D. Charles Simeon Born—Confirmed in the Faith in Preps for Holy Communion at King’s College, Cambridge & an Anglican Rector Whose Influence Exceeded Canterbury’s and York’s Charles Simeon (24 September 1759 – 13 November 1836), was an English evangelical clergyman. Contents · 1 Biography · 2 Notes · 3 References · 4 Bibliography Biography He was born at Reading, Berkshire in 1759 and baptised in the parish church on 24 October of that year. [1] [2] He was the fourth and youngest son of Richard Simeon (died 1784) a...