Joseph Parsons

Joseph Parsons (1876–1951) was a long-serving principal of Perth Modern School and an influential West Australian educator.

Parsons was principal for 27 years, from 1912 to 1939.

He was born in Moscow and emigrated to Australia from England in 1886. By 1901 he was a headmaster in the WA Goldfields town of Boulder, and impressed Cecil Andrews, and in 1905 was made head of Perth Boys School.

Parsons died in 1951 and was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery. A library at Perth Modern is named for him. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Christians may and ought to be influenced by the recompence of reward : The substance of two sermons, preach'd first at Bradford, March 11th and 25th 1743,4. And afterwards, with some abbreviations, in some neighbouring parishes; : and published at the desire of many of the hearers. /
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    A minister's care about his life and doctrine, considered and inforced : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of Mr. Samuel Webster, to the pastoral care of a church in Salisbury, August 12. 1741. /
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    Religion recommended to the soldier : A sermon preach'd to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company, June 4. 1744. Being the day of their election of officers. /
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    A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency the governor, His Honor the lieut.-governor, and the Honorable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 31st, 1759 : Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. /
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    Two discourses concerning the importance, of the belief and profession of the Gospel, to eternal salvation : preached last winter, and now made public at the desire of many that heard them. /
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    Religion recommended to the soldier : A sermon preach'd to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company, June 4. 1744. Being the day of their election of officers. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Bradford. [Three lines from Hebrews].
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    Two discourses concerning the importance, of the belief and profession of the Gospel, to eternal salvation : preached last winter, and now made public at the desire of many that heard them. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Bradford.
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    Christians may and ought to be influenced by the recompence of reward : The substance of two sermons, preach'd first at Bradford, March 11th and 25th 1743,4. And afterwards, with some abbreviations, in some neighbouring parishes; and published at the desire of many of the hearers. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Bradford. [Two lines from John].
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    A minister's care about his life and doctrine, considered and inforced : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of Mr. Samuel Webster, to the pastoral care of a church in Salisbury, August 12. 1741. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of a church in Bradford.
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    The duty of ministers to aim at promoting, and being partakers of the Gospel : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of Mr. Benjamin Parker to the pastoral care of a church in Haverhill, November 28. 1744 made publick at the desire of the venerable council (consisting of eleven churches) conven'd on that occasion, and a considerable number of other ministers and gentlemen. By William Balch, A.M. Pastor of a church in Bradford. [Six lines from Life of Dr. Gale].
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    The duty of ministers to aim at promoting, and being partakers of the Gospel : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of Mr. Benjamin Parker to the pastoral care of a church in Haverhill, November 28. 1744 : made publick at the desire of the venerable council (consisting of eleven churches) conven'd on that occasion, and a considerable number of other ministers and gentlemen. /
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