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Peter Cartwright (* 1. September 1785 in Amherst County, Virginia; † 25. September 1872 in Pleasant Plains, Sangamon County, Illinois) war ein früher amerikanischer „ Hellfire-and-brimstone “- Prediger und Missionar, der dem Second Great Awakening zum Start verhalf und persönlich zwölftausend Menschen taufte. [1]
Peter Cartwright (30 August 1935 – 18 November 2013) was a South African born British actor who made hundreds of appearances in television, film and on radio and worked extensively in the theatre, both in the provinces and London's West End.
- Early Life
- Preacher
- Marriage and Children
- Ministry
- Colleges
- Politics and Anti-Slavery Views
- Author of Autobiography of Peter Cartwright: The Backwoods Preacher
- Memory
- Further Reading
- External Links
Peter Cartwright Jr., the son of Peter Cartwright Sr., and Christiana Garvin, was born in Amherst County, Virginia, present-day Nelson County, Virginia, between Findlay Mountain and Purgatory Swamp. Soon after his birth, Cartwright's family moved to what was then Kentucky County, now Logan County, Kentucky.
In 1801, at the age of 15, Cartwright was converted, at a camp meeting, associated with the Revival of 1800, a series of sacrament meetings conducted by Presbyterian James McGready and other Presbyterian and Methodist ministers. He subsequently joined the Methodist Episcopal Church. He became a preacher in 1802 and was ordained in 1806 by Francis A...
In 1808, Cartwright married Frances Gaines. Together they had two sons and seven daughters, one of whom, Cynthia, died on the journey to Illinois.
Cartwright called himself "God's Plowman." As a circuit rider, he explained in his Autobiography,"My district was four hundred miles long, and covered all the west side of the Grand Prairie, fully two-thirds of the geographical boundaries of the state." Cartwright was a founding member of the Illinois Annual Conference in 1824, and remained in Illi...
Cartwright had little formal education and was skeptical of its value at first, but reversed course and promoted Methodist education. He helped found McKendree College (Lebanon), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington); and Illinois Conference Female Academy in Jacksonville (now MacMurray College).
Cartwright jumped into politics as a Democrat. In the 1832 election for what became his second term in the Illinois legislature, Cartwright was one of four candidates elected (in a field of thirteen including a Kentucky store clerk and rail splitter named Abraham Lincoln, who came in eighth). "I was beaten", Abraham Lincoln later wrote, "the only t...
From his Autobiography of Peter Cartwright: The Backwoods Preacher, published in 1857, Cartwright described his conversion in his own words:
A Virginia Historical marker honors Cartwright, near his birthplace. Kentucky's Adairville marks his boyhood home. An Illinois Historical marker honors Cartwright in Sangamon County, near his home and grave. The present Cartwright Church began in 1824, as a class in the Cartwright home. In 1838, Cartwright donated land and $300 toward the construct...
Cartwright, Peter. Autobiography of Peter Cartwright: The Backwoods Preacher. Carlton & Porter, 1857.Bray, Robert. Peter Cartwright, Legendary Frontier Preacher. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2005.Peter Cartwright (1935-2013) was a South African actor who appeared in Gandhi, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and Wimbledon. He also played Arnold Underwood in Doctor Who and Bishop Postlethwaite in Emmerdale Farm.
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- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
28. Apr. 2010 · Learn about the life and ministry of Peter Cartwright, a frontier Methodist preacher who faced floods, thieves, hunger and disease. He was known for his courage, soul-winning and bluntness in challenging General Jackson.
Peter Cartwright (born Sept. 1, 1785, Amherst county, Va., U.S.—died Sept. 25, 1872, near Pleasant Plains, Ill.) was a Methodist circuit rider of the American frontier. His father, a veteran of the Revolutionary War, took his family to Kentucky in 1790.
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