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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 43. Chapters: American Nazarene ministers, Nazarene General Superintendents, William Howard Hoople, Joseph Widney, Haldor Lillenas, Olive Winchester, Fred A. Hillery, Mildred Bangs Wynkoop, Les Parrott, Phineas F. Bresee, Thomas Jay Oord, Timothy L. Smith, J. B. Chapman, Fred J. Shields, R. Wayne Gardner, Bryan Stone, Floyd W. Nease, Dan Boone, William M. Greathouse, Ralph Earle, Jr., J. E. L. Moore, Samuel Young, Talmadge Johnson, Jim Bond, Jordan Escusa, Russell V. DeLong, Orville Jenkins, Donald Owens, Edgar Ellyson, Cecil R. Paul, John E. Riley, Eugenio Duarte, Roy T. Williams, Gideon B. Williamson, Jerry D. Porter, Orval J. Nease, Hiram F. Reynolds, Richard S. Taylor, J. K. Warrick, Hugh C. Benner, John W. Goodwin, Charles H. Strickland, William J. Prince, Paul Cunningham, Edward F. Walker, William Bantom, Jesse Middendorf, William C. Wilson, Daniel Vanderpool, Nina Gunter, Hardy Powers, Michael Lodahl, Joseph G. Morrison, Howard Miller, V. H. Lewis, John A. Knight, Eugene Stowe, James Diehl, Raymond Hurn, Jerald Johnson, W. T. Purkiser, Edward Lawlor, George Coulter, Stan Toler. Excerpt: William Howard Hoople (6 August 1868 - 29 September 1922) was a prominent leader of the American Holiness movement; the co-founder of the Association of Pentecostal Churches of America, one of the antecedent groups that merged to create the Church of the Nazarene; rescue mission organiser; an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene, and first superintendent of the New York District of the Church of the Nazarene; YMCA worker; baritone gospel singer; successful businessman and investor; and inventor. Hoople was born in Herkimer, New York, on 6 August 1868, the oldest child and only son of Canadian immigrants William Gordon Hoople (born 3 April 1841 in Dickinson's Landing, Eastern District, Upper Canada; died 28 December 1908 of "acute...
