Brough, Joseph R

Brough, Joseph R.

a minister of the Methodist New Connection, was born at Lane End, Staffordshire, in 1794. He was brought up religiously, converted in youth, and entered the ministry in 1816. After travelling in eight circuits, his health gave way at Sunderland, but he accepted another circuit at Dewsbury, where he became a supernumerary, and, after much suffering, died in peace, October 9, 1825. See Minutes of the Conference.