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1 October 1885 Passing of Lord Shaftesbury, Social Reformer, Christian Zionist and President of CMJ #otdimjh

Posted on October 1, 2015 by richardsh

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, (28 April 1801 – 1 October 1885), was an English politician and philanthropist, one of the best-known of the Victorian era, and one of the main proponents of Christian Zionism. Gidney noted on the … Continue reading →

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10 March 1896 Theodore Herzl meets Protestant Clergyman and Christian Zionist William Hechler #otdimjh

Posted on March 10, 2015 by richardsh

Reverend William Henry Hechler (10 January 1845 – 31 January 1931) was a Restorationist Anglican clergyman, eschatological writer, crusader against anti-Semitism, promoter of Zionism, aide, counsellor, friend and advocate of Theodor Herzl as he developed his vision and plans for … Continue reading →

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23 January 1840 Death of Lewis Way, Visionary and Financial backer of CMJ #onthisday #otdimjh

Posted on January 23, 2015 by richardsh

Lewis Way (1772–1840) was an English barrister and churchman, noted for his work to with the London Society for the Promotion of Christianity among the Jews (CMJ), in which he played a pioneering role. He also petitioned the Czar for … Continue reading →

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