Wall, William (1647-01-06 - 1728-01-13)

GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON- 517
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-567)
Name
William Wall
Title
Mr
Gender
Male
Denomination
Church of England
Lived
b. 1647-01-06 d. 1728-01-13 (new)
Linked Sermons
Source of Data (Contributor name)

Anne James

Biographical Sources Consulted

ODNB (Article: 28529)

Other note

Wall received the degrees BA and MA from Queen's College Oxford in 1667 and 1670. He became vicar at Shoreham, Kent, where he served until his death. In 1708 he also accepted the parish of Milton. He is noted primarily for defending infant baptism in several publications, primarily "A History of Infant Baptism" (1705).

GEMMS record created
May 20, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024