James Vowles

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James Vowles (1806-1830) was a Wesleyan preacher who died whilst working as a Christian missionary in Jamaica.

Vowles came from Bath, England and was converted at the age of fifteen. He worked as a local preacher for two years and entered the itinerancy in 1828. Vowles offered for the overseas missions and arrived in Jamaica in March 1829. In 1830 he was posted to the island’s Port Antonio circuit where he died from fever on 16 August 1830.