Bartram, James Thomas

Bartram, James Thomas, an English Congregational minister, was born at Cheltenham, Oct. 1, 1824. He began his ministerial labors under the direction .of the London City Mission, but was ordained pastor of the Congregational Church at Wendover, Bucks, July 3, 1851. He removed to Deal, Kent, in 1856, where he continued to labor during the remainder of his life. He died in the midst of his useful labors, June 6.1879. He was a zealous nonconformist, but advocated his views in that Christian spirit which caused his opponents to respect and reverence him. See (Lond.) Cong. Yearbook, 1880, p. 309.