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William Edwin Sangster: An Evangelical Greatheart. W. E. Sangster was born in 1900 into a humble home in Shoreditch, London, the son of Anglican parents. In a fragment of autobiography he wrote: “I believe that I was born to be a minister. I cannot recall a time in my life when I was without a sense of holy vocation.
William Sangster, the Scottish-born nurseryman and garden designer played a major role in the establishment of substantial public and private gardens in the period of the early development of Melbourne, Australia. He was instrumental in introducing the picturesque style of landscape design to Melbourne and its environs.
- 1831, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- 06 April 1910, Toorak, Victoria, Australia
- St Kilda Cemetery
- Scottish-Australian
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W.E. Sangster, Reverend, William E. Sangster (1900 – 1960), was a British Methodist preacher who was known for calling the Methodist denomination to stick to its Biblical roots during the 20th century rather than cave to religious compromise. He eventually became the pastor of London’s Westminster Central Hall in 1939.
W E Sangster died 45 years ago, in 1959, absurdly early, just when the full flowering of his preaching and teaching looked set to set an even more lasting stamp on the nation. By that time he had risen from a working-class district of Lancashire to command the pulpit, for 15 years, at Westminster Central Hall, then Methodism's headquarters.
William Edwin Sangster Biography. By W.E. Sangster. 1900 -- 1960. Never taken to a place of worship for the first eight years of his life, Sangster found his way into an inner-city London Methodist mission where he happily attended Sunday School for years. When he was twelve a sensitive teacher gently asked him if he wanted to become a disciple ...
W.E. Sangster- Methodist Preacher. Andrew J Cheatle. 2018, W.E. Sangster: Sermons in America. Perhaps no twentieth century Methodist preacher was as well-known on both sides of the Atlantic during their lifetimes as William Edwin Robert Sangster (1900-1960), a figure of formidable reputation and respect.
William Edwin Robert Sangster was a British Methodist minister, who became known for his preaching and writing ministry. The central focus of his theology was not only the need for all people to b e saved, but also the typical Wesleyan notion that Christians needed to strive for holiness, or what John Wesley described as Christian Perfection or ...
