James Knowlan was a circuit rider in the Methodist Church of Great Britain.
Knowlan was born in Ireland. He was educated there, and converted to Methodism as a young man.[1]
In 1821, he was assigned to the Montreal circuit.[2] He was unhappy with his appointment to Montreal, and arranged a switch with ? Lusher, who had been assigned to the Halifax circuit.[1]
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edit- Carroll, John (1869). Case and his cotemporaries, or, The Canadian itinerants' memorial constituting a biographical history of Methodism in Canada, from its introduction into the Province, till the death of the Rev. Wm. Case in 1855. Vol. II. Toronto: Wesleyan Conference Office.