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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bishop
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:appointedAsBishop
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1784
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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gptkb:John_Wesley
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gptkbp:arrivedInAmerica
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1771
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1745-08-20
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Handsworth,_Staffordshire,_England
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Mount_Olivet_Cemetery,_Baltimore,_Maryland
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gptkbp:co-bishopWith
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gptkb:Thomas_Coke
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1816-03-31
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Francis Asbury
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gptkbp:knownFor
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early leader of Methodism in the United States
first American Methodist bishop
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gptkbp:legacy
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Asbury Theological Seminary named after him
Asbury University named after him
numerous churches and schools named after him
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:neverMarried
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true
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:bishop
preacher
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gptkbp:ordinationDate
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1771
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Asbury
gptkb:Joseph_Asbury
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gptkbp:portrait
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gptkb:John_Paradise
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gptkbp:preachedSermons
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over 16,000 sermons
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Methodism
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:Second_Great_Awakening
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gptkbp:traveledMiles
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over 270,000 miles on horseback
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Anglicanism
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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