William Coward
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William Coward was an English Nonconformist merchant and philanthropist best known for endowing educational institutions for dissenting ministers in the early 18th century.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English Nonconformist
ⓘ
merchant ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
commerce
ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
| ideologicalContext | Protestant Nonconformity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
endowing educational institutions for dissenting ministers
ⓘ
support of Nonconformist theological education ⓘ |
| legacy | educational endowments for Nonconformist ministry ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation |
merchant
ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ |
| philanthropicFocus | education of dissenting ministers ⓘ |
| region | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Nonconformist ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | English Dissenters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialRole | patron of dissenting education ⓘ |
| supportedCause | training of Protestant dissenting clergy ⓘ |
| supportedGroup | dissenting ministers ⓘ |
| typeOfBenefaction | endowments ⓘ |
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