Barton W. Stone

Biography

Barton W. Stone was born in 1772 and became a significant religious leader in American Protestant Christianity. He was instrumental in the development of the frontier revival movement and played a key role in shaping religious thought and practice in the early nineteenth century, particularly in Kentucky and the broader American frontier.

Mr. Stone lived seventy-two years, passing away in 1844. As a religious leader, he left a lasting impact on American Christianity through his preaching, writing, and organizational efforts. His contributions to religious revival and his advocacy for Christian unity remain influential in the history of American Protestantism.