John Nelson Darby
1800–1882 (age 82)
Biography
John Nelson Darby was a theologian and Bible teacher whose writings and translations shaped the beliefs of many Protestant communities. His organizational skills also helped to spread the Brethren movement across Britain and beyond, and he remained dedicated to pastoral care and study throughout his life.
He spent his twilight years in Wimborne, leaving behind a legacy of devotion to scriptural study and a network of believers who continued his emphasis on the authority of the Scriptures.