William Wogan

Deceased Person

1678 – 1758

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Who was William Wogan?

William Wogan was a religious writer, the son of Ethelred Wogan, the Rector of Gumfreston and Vicar of Penally, Pembroke.

Born in Gumfreston, Wogan was known for his piety, and was on intimate terms with many of the evangelical leaders of the time such as George Whitefield and John Wesley. His manuscript correspondence with Sir Robert Southwell was purchased by the British Museum. In his retirement at Ealing he wrote a large number of religious works.

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Born
1678
Died
Jan 24, 1758

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on July 23, 2013

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