James Cooley Fletcher: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
+source
OAbot (talk | contribs)
m Open access bot: doi added to citation with #oabot.
Line 2:
{{more citations needed|date=April 2015}}
{{Infobox person/Wikidata|fetchwikidata=ALL|image=James Cooley Fletcher.jpg |alt=Portrait of American prebyterian minister and missionary}}
'''James Cooley Fletcher''' (1823&ndash;1901) was a [[Presbyterian]] [[Minister (Christianity)|minister]] and [[missionary]] with strong activities in Brazilian lands.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Rosi|first=Bruno Gonçalves|date=2013|title=James Cooley Fletcher, o missionário amigo do Brasil|url=http://www.scielo.br/j/alm/a/CNKRKKsk3SJ5kCP46yRcCJb/?lang=pt|journal=Almanack|language=pt|pages=62–80|doi=10.1590/2236-463320130504|issn=2236-4633|doi-access=free}}</ref>
 
Fletcher was born in [[Indianapolis]], the son of [[Calvin Fletcher]], a banker and one of the first settlers of [[Indiana]]. James Cooley Fletcher graduated from [[Brown University]] in 1846, and studied theology for two years in the [[Princeton Theological Seminary]] under [[Charles Hodge]]. His studies were completed in Europe, as he sought to improve his French in order to become a missionary in [[Haiti]]. In that period, he married a daughter of [[César Malan]], a minister from [[Geneva]].