See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN See also:

• BARTHOLOMEW, JOHN (1831-1893)
• BARTHOLOMEW, SAINT

BARTHOLOMEW See also:

• GOUGH, HUGH GOUGH, VISCOUNT (1779-1869)
• JOHN BARTHOLOMEW GOUGH (1817-1886)
• GOUGH, RICHARD (1735-1809)

GOUGH (1817-1886)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American See also:

• TEMPERANCE

temperance orator, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• SANDGATE

Sandgate, See also:

• KENT
• KENT, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• KENT, JAMES (1763-1847)
• KENT, WILLIAM (1685-1748)

Kent, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, on the 22nd of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1817 . He was educated by his See also:

• MOTHER

mother, a schoolmistress, and at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of twelve was sent to the See also:

• UNITED

United States to seek his See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune . He lived for two years with See also:

• FAMILY

family See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends on a See also:

• FARM

farm in western New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, and then entered a See also:

• BOOK

book-bindery in New York See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

City to learn the See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade . There in 1833 his mother joined him, but after her See also:

• DEATH

death in 1835 he See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell in with dissolute companions, and became a confirmed drunkard . He lost his position, and for several years supported himself as a ballad See also:

• SINGER, SIMEON (1846-1906)

singer and See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story-See also:

• TELLER, WILHELM ABRAHAM (1734-1804)

teller in the cheap theatres and See also:

• CONCERT (through the French from Lat. con-, with, and certare, to strive)

concert-halls of New York and other eastern cities . Even this means of livelihood was being closed to him, when in See also:

• WORCESTER
• WORCESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF
• WORCESTER, JOHN TIPTOFT, EARL OF (1427—1470)
• WORCESTER, WILLIAM (c. 1415-c. 1482)

Worcester, See also:

• MASSACHUSETTS (an Indian name, originally applied to a tribe of Indians)

Massachusetts, in 1842 he was induced to sign a temperance See also:

• PLEDGE

pledge . After several lapses and a terrific struggle, he determined to devote his See also:

• LIFE

life to lecturing in behalf of temperance reform . Gifted with remarkable See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers of pathos and of description, he was successful from the start, and was soon known and sought after throughout the entire See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country, his appeals, which were directly See also:

• PERSONAL

personal and emotional, being attended with extra-See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary responses . He continued his See also:

• WORK

work until the end of his life, made several See also:

• TOURS

tours of England, where his American success was repeated, and died at his work, being stricken with See also:

• APOPLEXY (Gr. arov n i.a, from aroaMvvew, to strike down, to stun)

apoplexy on the lecture See also:

• PLATFORM (Fr. plateforme, i.e. ground plan)

platform at Frankford, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, where he passed away two days later, on the 18th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1886 . He published an Autobiography (1846); Orations (1854); Temperance Addresses (187o) ; Temperance Lectures (1879); and See also:

• SUN
• SUN (0. Eng. sonne, Ger. sonne. Fr. soleil, Lat. sol, Gr. ijXior, from which comes helio- in various English compounds)

Sun-See also:

• LIGHT

light and See also:

• SHADOW (0. Eng. Schadewe, sceadu; a form of " shade "; connected with Gr. 6-Ore's, darkness)

Shadow, or Gleanings from My Life Work (188o) .