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词条 Nathanael Burwash
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. Books

  4. References

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Nathanael Burwash {{post-nominals|country=CAN|FRSC}} (1839–1918) was a Canadian Methodist minister and university administrator.

Early life and education

Nathanael Burwash was born in St. Andrews East, Lower Canada, on 25 July 1839, the eldest son of the devout Methodists Adam Burwash and Anne Taylor.{{sfnm |1a1=Van Die |1y=1989 |1p=3 |2a1=Van Die |2y=1998}} He was raised on a farm in Baltimore, Canada (a hamlet near Cobourg), to which his family moved in 1844.{{sfnm |1a1=Semple |1y=2013 |2a1=Van Die |2y=1998 |2pp=3–4}} In 1959 he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Victoria College which was then located in Cobourg, Ontario, and was ordained by the Wesleyan Methodist Church in 1864.{{sfn|Van Die|1998}} He later studied at Yale College and the Garrett Biblical Institute.{{sfnm |1a1=Van Die |1y=1989 |1pp=4, 65 |2a1=Van Die |2y=1998}}

He married Margaret Proctor on 25 December 1868 in Sylvan, Ontario.{{sfn|Van Die|1998}} They had four daughters and eight sons together.{{sfn|Van Die|1998}}

Career

In 1866, he was appointed professor of natural history and geology at Victoria College.{{citation needed|date=January 2018}} In 1873 he became dean of theology there, and in 1887, he became chancellor and president of Victoria University, the new name of Victoria College, while retaining the deanship until 1900.{{sfnm |1a1=Van Die |1y=1989 |1p=89 |2a1=Van Die |2y=1998}} He participated in the discussions which led to Victoria College's relocation from Cobourg to Toronto and its federation with the University of Toronto.{{sfnm |1a1=Van Die |1y=1989 |1p=3 |2a1=Van Die |2y=1998}} He retired the university chancellorship and presidency in 1913, but continued to teach theology until his death.{{sfn|Semple|2013}}

He was elected president of the Methodist Church's Bay of Quinte conference in 1989{{sfn|Van Die|1998}} and was a participant at each general conference of the Methodist Church from 1874 to 1894. He wrote several books,{{citation needed|date=January 2018}} including a biography of Egerton Ryerson.{{sfn|Burwash|1910}}

Burwash Hall was named in his honour.{{sfn|Lamb|1990|p=132}} Burwash died on 30 March 1918 in Toronto, Ontario, and was buried in Baltimore.{{sfn|Van Die|1998}}

Books

  • Burwash, N. Wesley's doctrinal standards, published by W. Briggs and C.W. Coates circa 1881.
  • Burwash, N. The history of Victoria College Toronto : Victoria College Press, 1927. (published after Burwash's death) xviii, 571 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
  • Burwash, N. and Reynar, A. H. (Alfred Henry). Egerton Ryerson Parkman ed. Toronto : Morang, 1906. 303 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
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{{cite book


|last=Burwash
|first=Nathanael
|year=1910
|orig-year=1903
|title=Egerton Ryerson
|url=https://archive.org/details/makersofcanadaeg13unse
|series=The Makers of Canada
|volume=13
|location=Toronto
|publisher=Morang & Co.
|access-date=25 January 2018
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite book


|last=Lamb
|first=J. William
|year=1990
|title=Bridging the Years: A History of Bridge Street United/Methodist Church, Belleville, 1815–1990
|location=Winfield, British Columbia
|publisher=Wood Lake Books
|isbn=978-0-929032-25-2
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite encyclopedia


|last=Semple
|first=Neil
|year=2013
|orig-year=2007
|title=Nathanael Burwash
|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/nathanael-burwash/
|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia
|location=Toronto
|publisher=Historica Canada
|access-date=25 January 2018
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite book


|last=Van Die
|first=Marguerite
|year=1989
|title=An Evangelical Mind: Nathanael Burwash and the Methodist Tradition in Canada, 1839–1918
|series=McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion
|volume=3
|location=Kingston, Ontario
|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press
|isbn=978-0-7735-0695-4
|issn=1181-7445
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite encyclopedia


|last=Van Die
|first=Marguerite
|author-mask={{long dash}}
|year=1998
|title=Burwash, Nathanael
|url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/burwash_nathanael_14E.html
|encyclopedia=Dictionary of Canadian Biography
|volume=14
|location=Toronto
|publisher=University of Toronto and Université Laval
|access-date=25 January 2018
|ref=harv
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