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St. John's/Clinton Memorial A. M. E. Zion Methodist Church
Academy Street
1822 -
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In 1822, Christopher Rush, a
wealthy black Methodist, established the first formal black church in an Academy Street
building. This church was the forerunner of the St. John's Methodist and Clinton Memorial
A.M.E. Zion churches.
| Reverend |
From |
To |
| J. D. Richardson |
approx. 1837 |
1839 |
| John Mars |
1839 |
1840 |
| John A. Williams |
1840 |
1844 |
| Peter Rose |
1855 |
1856 |
| E. P. Rogers |
1857 |
1858 |
| H. A. Thompson |
1859 |
1860 |
| S. Jones |
1861 |
1861 |
| J. B. Trusty |
1862 |
1863 |
| Moses Manning |
1867 |
1867 |
| Charles Roberson |
1868 |
1868 |
| Mr. Gloucester |
1869 |
1871 |
| John L. H. Sweres |
1872 |
1873 |
| D. Jones |
1875 |
1877 |
| W. G. Butler |
1878 |
1879 |
| W. C. Dickerson |
1880 |
1883 |
| W. H. Coffey |
1884 |
1886 |
| J. W. E. Bowen |
1887 |
1887 |
| J. Cooper |
1888 |
1888 |
| R. A. Palmer |
1890 |
1891 |
| G. W. W. Jenkins |
1892 |
1892 |
| E. F. Wheeler |
1893 |
1894 |
| Scott |
1895 |
aft 1900 |
| Address |
From |
To |
| 67 Academy Street |
1822 |
1868 |
| 107 Academy |
1869 |
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