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  Turney, Daniel Braxton
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AffiliationUnited Christian  
  1908-01-01  
 
NameDaniel Braxton Turney
Address1396 South Hilton Street
Decatur, Illinois , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born April 17, 1848
DiedJanuary 18, 1926 (77 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedChronicler
Jan 04, 2024 08:34pm
Tags Methodist -
InfoDr. Daniel Braxton Turney (1848-1926) was a well educated Illinois politician and a clergyman-turned-polemicist in the Methodist Protestant Church. He was ordained in 1873 and in later years sometimes served as President of annual conferences of that church. Turney was a U. S. Presidential candidate for the "United Christians" in the campaigns of 1908 and 1912. He authored numerous articles and tracts; his pamphlets include: "The Mythifying Theory," Metropolis, IL, 1872. 8 p.; "A Peep into Psychomancy," Mansfield, OH, 1878. 13 p.; "Garfield or Hancock?" 1880, 25 p.; "Baptismal Chain," c. 1885; Was Abraham Lincoln a Myth? c. 1885, 18 p.; and Mode of Baptism According to the Scriptures, 1887, 1894.

[Link] Decatur Herald, 1/20/1926

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