Henninger, John

Henninger, John a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Washington Co., Va.; was converted while young; entered the Western Conference in 1807; was made presiding elder in 1816 on French-Broad District; located in 1818, and yet labored with zeal until he re-entered the itinerancy in Holston Conference in 1825, and so labored until his death, Dec. 3, 1829. Mr. Henninger was a faithful, popular, and successful minister, and a consistent and devout Christian. During the latter part of his life he was very efficient as presiding elder, and as agent for Holston College. — Minutes of Conferences, 3, 56; Radford, Methodism in Kentucky, 2, 57.