23-1046: John Hannah may refer to: John Hannah (Methodist) , called the elder (1792–1867), English Wesleyan minister John Hannah (archdeacon of Lewes) , the younger, (1818–1888), his son, Anglican priest and schoolmaster John Hannah (dean of Chichester) (1843–1931), his son, Anglican priest John Hannah (VC) (1921–1947), Scottish RAF radio operator John Hannah (American football) (born 1951), American football player John Hannah (actor) (born 1962), Scottish actor John Hannah (footballer) (born 1962), English football forward John A. Hannah (1902–1991), American academic administrator and head of USAID John D. Hannah (born c. 1940s), American academic John H. Hannah Jr. (1939–2003), U.S. federal judge John P. Hannah (born 1962), American government administrator Jack Hannah (John Frederick Hannah, 1913–1994), American animation artist See also [ edit ] John Hanna (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
46-607: A chromolithograph of this view was used with some variations in his book. In 1866, the death at sea of friends he had met while in Australia - Rev. Daniel James Draper (1810–1866) and his wife - he led him to published an account of their lives and tragedy. Before Jobson's travels to America and Australia, he had become a recognised author, and an authority on Nonconformist, and in particular Wesleyan, chapel design. This recognition had been secured following publication of his best-known book, Chapel and School Architecture as Appropriate to
69-704: A further legacy. F. J. Jobson, son of John Jobson and Elizabeth Caborn (b. 20 November 1786, Beverley ), was born in 1812, three years before the end of the Napoleonic wars, while his father was serving in the North Lincoln Militia and his parents were stationed at Essex and elsewhere in England. Brought up in Lincoln, on leaving school he served an apprenticeship to Edward James Willson (1787–1854), architect, antiquary and politician of Lincoln . However, an enthusiasm for
92-590: A greater use of brick and design elements not generally acceptable in Anglican Neo-Gothic, could be promoted in the Neo-Gothic of Nonconformist chapels. In this, the Dissenting Gothic style, the central aisle (a key feature of Anglican churches) was ruled out; as was the choir and apse . These and other modifications contributed to simplicity of interior design and internally, the most important focal point
115-422: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Hannah (Methodist) John Hannah D.D., called the elder (1792–1867) was an English Wesleyan Methodist minister. Born at Lincoln on 3 November 1792, he was the third son of a coal-dealer. His parents were Wesleyan Methodists in Lincoln. He received his early education from local teachers, mainly from
138-400: Is known of Jobson's early life, his brothers and sisters, relatives and parentage results from a detailed biographical account of the life and upbringing of his mother, who was major influence on his life. This, he published in 1855, under the title A Mother's Portrait . It provides a first-hand account of early Methodism in Lincoln, in the early nineteenth century. Frederick Jobson recalled, in
161-512: The public domain : Stephen, Leslie ; Lee, Sidney , eds. (1890). " Hannah, John (1792-1867) ". Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 24. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Frederick James Jobson Rev. Frederick James Jobson D.D. (6 July 1812 – 4 Jan 1881) - commonly styled F. J. Jobson - painter, architect and Wesleyan Methodist minister, became President of the Methodist Conference in 1869, and Treasurer of
184-634: The Buildings of Nonconformists Particularly to Those of the Wesleyan Methodists: With Practical Directions for the Erection of Chapels and School-Houses (1850). In this book he maintained that chapels are not meant to be designed to look like concert halls. He regarded Neo-Gothic with a degree of praise, and adapted its medieval designs to the traditions and needs of nineteenth-century Independent or Nonconformist chapels. Externally,
207-453: The Manchester area. He died at Didsbury on Sunday, 29 December 1867, shortly after resigning his tutorship. Hannah published, with memorial sermons and short tracts: In 1817 Hannah married Jane Capavor, by whom he had eight children, of whom only one survived him, John Hannah , the younger, vicar of Brighton. [REDACTED] This article incorporates text from a publication now in
230-508: The Rev. W. Gray, a senior vicar of the cathedral: he knew the classics, and studied French, mathematics, and Hebrew. Hannah helped his father in his trade, and at an early age became a Wesleyan preacher in villages around Lincoln, preaching his first sermon at Waddington . He expressed an interest during 1813 in Thomas Coke 's mission to India, though the anticipated vacancy did not occur. In 1814 he
253-676: The USA. While there, he was awarded the honorary degree of D.D. After his return to Britain, he was sent abroad, by the English Wesleyan Conference - this time to the Australian Wesleyan Conference at Sydney (January 1861), and was accompanied by his wife. During this visit his host was Alexander McArthur . As a keen observer of the places through which this journey took him, he kept a travel diary. On his return to England in 1862, he published this account of his journey under
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#1733084924560276-565: The Wesleyan Methodist Foreign Mission Society, 1869–1882. Alongside his important role in encouraging Methodist architecture, he was the author of devotional, architectural, biographical and travel books - which, combined with his role superintending the Wesleyan Methodist Magazine for over a decade and related duties - led to a great expansion of Methodist publishing. His topographical paintings provide
299-808: The Wesleyan Methodist Foreign Missions Society, 1869–1882. He also took a keen role in the Wesleyan Society for Securing the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts which supported Josephine Butler 's crusading work for women. Besides several devotional works, and published sermons, Jobson was author of: Jobson's watercolour paintings of architectural and topographical scenes include the following examples from his Australian studies: F. J. Jobson died at 21 Highbury Place, Holloway Road, London, on 4 January 1881. His funeral sermon
322-746: The Wesleyan Methodist ministry, led him to retrain, and in 1834 he entered the Wesleyan Methodist ministry as pastor at Patrington , East Riding of Yorkshire. A year later he moved to a chapel in Manchester for a brief period (1835–7) whereupon he was invited to the Isle of Man to give the first Sunday address in the newly opened chapel at Douglas , then on to the City Road Chapel , London, as an assistant minister with circuit work, serving three terms, each of three years at City Road Chapel. Much of what
345-577: The Wesleyans' commissioning around 1850 of a Normal Training College at Westminster; their opening in 1851 of new premises for Wesley's Kingswood School in Bath, Somerset , founded in 1748; and also the Wesleyan Theological Institution, Richmond that opened in 1843 when students transferred from Abney House . All of these constructions, he took an active interest. In Britain by 1864, Jobson
368-690: The book, that it should be remembered that it required some degree of moral heroism to become a Methodist, at the time father and mother joined the Society. I well recollect that when a child at school I was taunted with the name on their account . After about twenty years–in May 1856, with Dr. John Hannah –he was sent as one of the representatives of the British Wesleyan Conference, to the Methodist Episcopal Conference at Indianapolis in
391-677: The northern branch of the Institution for training ministers, at Didsbury in Yorkshire , which he held till within a few months of his death. In 1856 Hannah crossed the Atlantic a second time, accompanied by Frederick James Jobson , as the representative of English Methodism to Methodists of the United States. For many years before his death he was chairman of the district of the Methodist connexion of
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437-645: The title, Australia, with Notes by the way of Egypt, Ceylon, Bombay, and the Holy Land . In this he described how, on 18 February, he "crossed the Harbour of the North Shore ... to view from the highest elevation on that side of the water... turning our backs upon this vision of the wilderness ... we had, perhaps the grandest panorama of Sydney that can be obtained from any point of view". His painting of this view became one of several topographical scenes he completed on his trip;
460-478: Was appointed to take charge of Methodist publications. He became book steward of the Wesleyan Methodist organisation, and under his management the publishing department was greatly developed, and he superintended the Wesleyan Methodist Magazine for twelve years. During this period, he was elected President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference (in the late 1860s); and was also appointed Treasurer of
483-651: Was preached at Wesley's Chapel , London, on 9 February, and he was buried in Highgate Cemetery on 8 January. One biographer described him as a "large hearted and catholic-spirited man, and is the acknowledged friend of prominent men in the Established Church and of non-conformist ministers". A number of his sermons were published in Life of F. J. Jobson by Rev Benjamin Gregory (London: 1884). Further background about his life
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#1733084924560506-453: Was received into the Wesleyan ministry. In 1824 Hannah was sent to America to a Wesleyan conference. He was in 1834 appointed tutor of the Wesleyan Theological Institution, at Hoxton and then at Stoke Newington . From 1840 to 1842 and from 1854 to 1858 he was secretary, and in 1842 and again in 1851 president of the Wesleyan conference. In 1843 he was appointed to the theological tutorship of
529-432: Was the pulpit as required by dissenting congregations. Due to the presence of women preachers in some Nonconformist chapels (entirely absent from Anglican churches), panels called 'modesty boards' were sometimes introduced into Dissenting Gothic pulpit designs. Seating arrangements took several forms, including sometimes being raised. Jobson's knowledge of architecture proved particularly useful to him in his relations with
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