John Glendy, the Glossary
John Glendy (1755 – 1832) was a Presbyterian clergyman from County Londonderry in Ireland, who, after being forced into American exile for his association with the United Irishmen, found favour with President Thomas Jefferson and became a leading cleric in Baltimore.[1]
Table of Contents
52 relations: American Revolutionary War, Augusta County, Virginia, Baltimore, Battle of Antrim, Battle of Baltimore, Battle of Valmy, British Newspaper Archive, Catholic emancipation, Chaplain of the United States Senate, Church of Ireland, County Londonderry, County Tipperary, Federalist Party, Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, French First Republic, French Revolution, Garvagh, George Washington, Irish Volunteers (18th century), Jesse Lee (Methodist), John Brackenridge (clergyman), John Campbell White (United Irishman), Kingdom of Ireland, Maghera, Magherafelt, Norfolk, Virginia, Northern Star (newspaper of the Society of United Irishmen), Old and New Lights, Philadelphia, Plantation of Ulster, Presbyterianism, Princeton Theological Seminary, Protestant Ascendancy, Samuel Miller (theologian), Scotch-Irish Americans, Sereno Edwards Dwight, Society of United Irishmen, Staunton, Virginia, Templepatrick, The Crown, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Ledlie Birch, Ulster, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, University of Glasgow, University of Maryland, College Park, War of 1812, Watty Graham, William Sinclair (United Irishmen), ... Expand index (2 more) »
- Christian clergy from County Londonderry
- People from Maghera
American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
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Augusta County, Virginia
Augusta County is a county in the Shenandoah Valley on the western edge of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Baltimore
Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland.
Battle of Antrim
The Battle of Antrim was fought on 7 June 1798, in County Antrim, Ireland during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 between British troops and Irish insurgents led by Henry Joy McCracken.
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Battle of Baltimore
The Battle of Baltimore (September 12–15, 1814) took place between British and American forces in the War of 1812.
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Battle of Valmy
The Battle of Valmy, also known as the Cannonade of Valmy, was the first major victory by the army of France during the Revolutionary Wars that followed the French Revolution.
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British Newspaper Archive
The British Newspaper Archive web site provides access to searchable digitized archives of British and Irish newspapers.
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Catholic emancipation
Catholic emancipation or Catholic relief was a process in the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland, and later the combined United Kingdom in the late 18th century and early 19th century, that involved reducing and removing many of the restrictions on Roman Catholics introduced by the Act of Uniformity, the Test Acts and the penal laws.
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Chaplain of the United States Senate
The chaplain of the United States Senate opens each session of the United States Senate with a prayer, and provides and coordinates religious programs and pastoral care support for senators, their staffs, and their families. John Glendy and chaplain of the United States Senate are chaplains of the United States Senate.
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Church of Ireland
The Church of Ireland (Eaglais na hÉireann,; Kirk o Airlann) is a Christian church in Ireland, and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion.
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County Londonderry
County Londonderry (Ulster-Scots: Coontie Lunnonderrie), also known as County Derry (Contae Dhoire), is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland and one of the nine counties of Ulster.
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County Tipperary
County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.
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Federalist Party
The Federalist Party was a conservative and nationalist American political party and the first political party in the United States.
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Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol
Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, (1 August 1730 – 8 July 1803), was an 18th-century Anglican prelate.
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French First Republic
In the history of France, the First Republic (Première République), sometimes referred to in historiography as Revolutionary France, and officially the French Republic (République française), was founded on 21 September 1792 during the French Revolution.
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
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Garvagh
Garvagh (or Garbhachadh meaning "rough field") is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
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Irish Volunteers (18th century)
The Volunteers (also known as the Irish Volunteers) were local militias raised by local initiative in Ireland in 1778.
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Jesse Lee (Methodist)
Jesse Lee (March 12, 1758 – September 12, 1816) was an American Methodist Episcopal clergyman and pioneer, born in Prince George's County, Virginia. John Glendy and Jesse Lee (Methodist) are chaplains of the United States Senate.
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John Brackenridge (clergyman)
John Brackenridge (– May 2, 1844) was a Presbyterian minister who served as Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives (from 1822 to 1823) and Chaplain of the United States Senate (from 1811 to 1814). John Glendy and John Brackenridge (clergyman) are chaplains of the United States Senate.
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John Campbell White (United Irishman)
John Campbell White (1757–1847) was an executive member of the Society of United Irishmen in 1798 as it prepared in Ireland for insurrection against the British Crown and Protestant-landed Ascendancy.
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Kingdom of Ireland
The Kingdom of Ireland (Ríoghacht Éireann; Ríocht na hÉireann) was a dependent territory of England and then of Great Britain from 1542 to the end of 1800.
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Maghera
Maghera is a small town at the foot of the Glenshane Pass in Northern Ireland.
Magherafelt
Magherafelt is a town and civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia, United States.
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Northern Star (newspaper of the Society of United Irishmen)
The Northern Star was the newspaper of the Society of United Irishmen, which was published from 1792 until its suppression in May 1797 by a group of Monaghan militiamen.
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Old and New Lights
The terms Old Lights and New Lights (among others) are used in Protestant Christian circles to distinguish between two groups who were initially the same, but have come to a disagreement.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Plantation of Ulster
The Plantation of Ulster (Plandáil Uladh; Ulster Scots: Plantin o Ulstèr) was the organised colonisation (plantation) of Ulstera province of Irelandby people from Great Britain during the reign of King James VI and I. Most of the settlers (or planters) came from southern Scotland and northern England; their culture differed from that of the native Irish.
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Presbyterianism
Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.
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Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary (PTSem), officially The Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church, is a private school of theology in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Protestant Ascendancy
The Protestant Ascendancy (also known as the Ascendancy) was the sociopolitical and economical domination of Ireland between the 17th and early 20th centuries by a small Anglican ruling class, whose members consisted of landowners, politicians, clergymen, military officers and other prominent professions.
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Samuel Miller (theologian)
Samuel Miller (October 31, 1769 – January 7, 1850) was a Presbyterian theologian who taught at Princeton Theological Seminary.
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Scotch-Irish Americans
Scotch-Irish Americans (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of primarily Ulster Scots people who emigrated from Ulster (Ireland's northernmost province) to the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Sereno Edwards Dwight
Sereno Edwards Dwight (May 18, 1786 – November 30, 1850) was an American author, educator, and Congregationalist minister, who served as Chaplain of the Senate. John Glendy and Sereno Edwards Dwight are chaplains of the United States Senate.
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Society of United Irishmen
The Society of United Irishmen was a sworn association, formed in the wake of the French Revolution, to secure representative government in Ireland.
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Staunton, Virginia
Staunton is an independent city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Templepatrick
Templepatrick is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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The Crown
The Crown broadly represents the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their subdivisions (such as the Crown Dependencies, overseas territories, provinces, or states).
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
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Thomas Ledlie Birch
Thomas Ledlie Birch (1754–1828) was a Presbyterian minister and radical democrat in the Kingdom of Ireland.
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Ulster
Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh; Ulstèr or Ulster) is one of the four traditional or historic Irish provinces.
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.
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University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow (abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals) is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland.
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University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland.
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.
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Watty Graham
Walter (Watty) Graham (also called Watty Grimes) (1763–1798) was a farmer and Presbyterian Church elder in the north of Ireland who was executed for his role as a United Irishman in the Rebellion of 1798. John Glendy and Watty Graham are people from Maghera.
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William Sinclair (United Irishmen)
Reverend William Sinclair (died 1830) was an Irish Presbyterian minister and, as a radical democrat, a member of the Society of United Irishmen.
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William Steel Dickson
William Steel Dickson (1744–1824) was an Irish Presbyterian minister and member of the Society of the United Irishmen, committed to the cause of Catholic Emancipation, democratic reform, and national independence.
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Worshipful Company of Salters
The Worshipful Company of Salters is one of the Great Twelve City Livery Companies, ranking 9th in order of precedence.
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See also
Christian clergy from County Londonderry
- Adam Clarke
- Cainnech of Aghaboe
- Francis Lagan
- Henry Dawson (priest)
- Hume Babington
- James Alexander Hamilton Irwin
- James Bentley Gordon
- James McGregor (minister)
- John Abernethy (minister)
- John Brullaghhaun
- John Glendy
- John Lawson (theologian)
- John MacLaughlin (priest)
- John Samuel Bewley Monsell
- John Scott Porter
- John Tohill
- John Vesey (archbishop of Tuam)
- Neil Conway
- Thomas Witherow
- William Boyd (minister)
- William Taylor Whan
People from Maghera
- Charles Thomson
- Damien McCusker
- Enda Gormley
- Erwin Gabathuler
- Esmond Thompson
- Eve Bunting
- Fergal McCusker
- Francis Lagan
- Geraldine Dougan
- Henry Clarke (Australian politician)
- James Johnston Clark
- James Lenox-Conyngham Chichester-Clark
- James Logan (trustee)
- Jim McCusker (footballer)
- John Glendy
- Louis Joseph Walsh
- Matthew D. Lagan
- Mickey Moran
- Morris Foster
- Robert Hawthorne
- Watty Graham
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glendy
Also known as Glendy, John, John Glendie.