User:Auric/William Dawson (Methodist preacher)

William Dawson (b. Mar 30 1773, Garforth - d. 3 July 1841, Leeds) was a Methodist preacher, known as the 'Yorkshire Farmer'.

Early life
His father was colliery agent for Sir Thomas Gascoigne, 8th Baronet for 21 years.

Death
He died at a friends house near Leeds in 1841.