Coates, John
Coates, John an English Wesleyan minister was born at Iron-Acton, Gloucestershire, in 1783. He was received into the sacred office in 1806, toiled with unwearied assiduity for forty-five years, and died, Februrary 8, 1860. "His success may be traced in the circuits he travelled." See Minutes of the British Conference, 1860, page 404.