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    Ann Lee (29 February 1736 – 8 September 1784), commonly known as Mother Ann Lee, was the founding leader of the Shakers, later changed to United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing following her death. She was born during a time of the Evangelical revival in England, and became a figure that greatly influenced religion at this ...

  2. Annerley Emma Gordon (born 12 November 1967), most known professionally as Ann Lee, is a British Eurodance singer and songwriter, who rose to fame in the late 1990s. She is known primarily for her hit singles "2 Times" and "Voices".

  3. Ann Lee (Chinese: 李淯) is a Hong Kong-born American author and commentator on global economics and finance issues.

  4. Jul 30, 2019 · Ann Lee (February 29, 1736–September 8, 1784) was the charismatic leader of the Shakers, officially known as the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing. The illiterate daughter of a blacksmith in Manchester, England, Lee endured a difficult childhood and troubled marriage before leading a group of "shaking Quakers" to ...

  5. Ann Lee was born in Manchester, England on February 29, 1736. She wasn’t sent to school, and could neither read nor write. Instead, as a young girl she worked in a Manchester textile factory. She later worked as a cutter for fur hats, and then as a cook at a hospital. In 1762 she married Abraham Standerin, an apprentice to her blacksmith ...

  6. Ann Lee (born Feb. 29, 1736, Manchester, Eng.—died Sept. 8, 1784, Watervliet, N.Y., U.S.) was a religious leader who brought the Shaker sect from England to the American Colonies. Lee was the unlettered daughter of a blacksmith who was probably named Lees.

  7. This charismatic, illiterate woman traveled throughout New England converting people to the Shaker faith and occasionally arousing the suspicions and sometimes violence of non-sympathetic locals who found her beliefs radical and dangerous, and who also suspected her of being a British spy.

  8. Oct 18, 2010 · Ann Lee - Two Times [Official Video HD] Energy TV. 2.03M subscribers. Subscribed. 227K. 35M views 13 years ago. Ann Lee - Two Times Enjoy a complete selection of dance classics from 80 to...

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › protestant-christianity-biographies › ann-leeAnn Lee | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · LEE, ANN (1736 – 1784), English visionary and founder of the American Shakers. Growing up in a poor, working-class family in Manchester, England, Ann Lee was attracted in 1758 to the Shakers, a religious group that engaged in ecstatic dancing and other charismatic activities.

  10. Ann Lee, a young woman of medium height and serious manner, told them about her vision. She claimed that just as the male and female are seen throughout the animal and vegetable kingdoms, so had God appeared in both forms. ... Ann stayed on to work as a housemaid, while the others scattered. Abraham took to drinking and deserted his wife. Alone ...

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