Alexander Bedward
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Alexander Bedward was a prominent Jamaican religious leader and founder of the Bedwardite movement, born in 1859 and known for his influence in the community until his death in 1930, although he was not involved during the slavery period.
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Alexander Bedward was a preacher who built a movement in colonial Jamaica.
Sheldon Shepherd gives thanks with debut album | EntertainmentThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2026-09-20
Jamaica· 2026-09-20
Alexander Bedward is highlighted for his efforts in forming the Jamaica Native free Baptist Church.
What’s brewing? | News | Jamaica GleanerThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2026-01-24
Jamaica· 2026-01-24
Alexander Bedward was a prominent figure in August Town, which was settled by former enslaved people.
Mythologising Jamaica’s history – when fiction supersedes facts | NewsThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-08-11
Jamaica· 2025-08-11
