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George Whitefield  

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  • English evangelist Known as the “Grand Itinerant,” George Whitefield was the most renowned preacher and revivalist of his age. His voice was reported to carry for a mile, and his sermons were marked by an unprecedented emotional intensity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Leadership; Whitefield, George (1714–1770)]

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