Alison, Francis 1705-1779

Francis Alison (1705–1779) was a leading minister in the Synod of Philadelphia during The Old Side-New Side Controversy
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Biographical Sketch: University of Pennsylvania Web Site

Biographical Sketch: University of Delaware Web Site

Biographical Sketch: Patriot-improvers: Biographical Sketches of Members of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 1 (1743-1768) - 1997 (see page 149)

Annals of the American Pulpit, Volume 3 - 1860 (see page 73)

Published Writings:

Peace and Union Recommended; and Self Disclaim'd, and Christ Exalted, 1758

An Address of Thanks to the Wardens of Christ Church and St. Peters, 1764