George Fox
English founder of Quakers (1624–1691)
George Fox (July 1624 O.S.[1] – 13 January 1691 O.S.) was one of the people that left the Church of England. He was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as the "Quakers."
George Fox | |
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Religion | Christian |
Denomination | Quaker |
Date of birth | July 1624 |
Place of birth | Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England |
Date of death | 13 January 1691 (aged 66) |
Place of death | London, England |
Nationality | English |
Known for | Founder of the Religious Society of Friends |
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change- ↑ Fox, George; Jones, Rufus Matthew (1903). George Fox, an autobiography;. Cornell University Library. Philadelphia : Ferris & Leach.