The Henson Journals

John Clifford

John Clifford (1836-1923; ODNB), minister, New Connexion of General Baptists, Praed Street, London, 1858-1915; president, Baptist Union 1888, 1899, National Free Church Council 1898, Baptist World Alliance, 1905, Brotherhood Movement, 1916-18, and World Brotherhood Federation, 1919-23; prominent critic of the religious clauses of the 1902 Education Act, and leader of the passive resistance against payment of rates to support church schools; CH, 1921.

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See also Clifford [née Lane], Lucy