biography
pronunciation:
[klohz]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1780–1851)
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| biography:
| Nonconformist, born in Burslem, Staffordshire, C England, UK. He became a potter, and in the course of a dissolute youth achieved an ephemeral reputation as a champion dancer. In 1805 he was converted to Methodism, becoming a co-founder with Hugh Bourne of the Primitive Methodists (1810). |
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