John Onesimus Foster
American Methodist minister and professor
About John Onesimus Foster
Lived 1833 – 1920 (aged 86–87).
John Onesimus Foster (December 14, 1833 – November 3, 1920) was an American Methodist minister. He was a member of the Rock River Conference, a chaplain for the Sons of the American Revolution, and a faculty member at the University of Puget Sound.
Early life and education John Onesimus Foster was born on December 14, 1833, in La Porte, Indiana. In 1840 his family moved to Iowa, then a settlement,
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American Methodist minister and professor
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John Onesimus Foster was born in 1833.
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John Onesimus Foster died in 1920.
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