Thomas Tenison – birth, Sep. 29, 1636
September 29, 2009 by separateholy
Thomas Tenison was born this date 9/29/1636, near Cambridge, England. He was a voice for Jesus Christ during the reign of James II. He served as bishop of Lincoln and archbishop of Canterbury and founded a free library. One source said he was “a strenuous opponent of the Church of Rome.” Probably the most important thing Tenison did was to found the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (1701).
He passed from this life 12/14/1715 at London.
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