Frederick James Jobson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFrederick James Jobson
President of the Methodist Conference
Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1812
Place of Birth: Beverley, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 04-Jan-1881
Profession: painter
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Frederick James Jobson
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- Frederick James Jobson D.D.
- (6 July 1812 – 4 Jan 1881) - commonly styled F.
- J.
- Jobson - painter, architect and Wesleyan Methodist minister, became President of the Methodist Conference in 1869, and Treasurer of the Wesleyan Methodist Foreign Mission Society, 1869–1882.
- Alongside his important role in encouraging Methodist architecture, he was the author of devotional, architectural, biographical and travel books - which, combined with his role superintending the Wesleyan Methodist Magazine for over a decade and related duties - led to a great expansion of Methodist publishing.
- His topographical paintings provide a further legacy.
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