About Anne Lutton
Lived 1791 – 1881 (aged 89). Anne Lutton was a British preacher.
Anne Lutton (16 December 1791 – 22 August 1881) was an Irish-born United Kingdom Wesleyan Methodist preacher.
Life Lutton was born in Moira in County Down in 1791. She was the last child of a large family and although she never went to school she learnt a wide range of languages from Latin and Greek to Persian and Samaritan. Her father was a linguist too. but the church changed their policy in 1803. However they did allow women to preach to other women. Before 1831, she preached at 27 northern Irish locations on nearly 160 occasions starting in 1818. It was reported that men dressed as women so that they could join the large groups who went to hear her revivalist enthusiasm. and her prose and poetry were published. She lost her sight in 1863.
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Who was Anne Lutton?
Lutton, Anne (1791–1881), Wesleyan Methodist preacher
When was Anne Lutton born?
Anne Lutton was born on 16 December 1791 in Moira.
When did Anne Lutton die?
Anne Lutton died on 22 August 1881 in Bristol.
What was Anne Lutton's occupation?
Anne Lutton was a preacher.
What nationality was Anne Lutton?
Anne Lutton was British.
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