BOURNE, HUGH

BOURNE, HUGH
   founder of the Primitive Methodists, and a zealous propagator of their principles; he was a carpenter by trade, and he appears to have wrought at his trade while prosecuting his mission, which he did extensively both in Britain and America (1772-1852).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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