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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.

In 1821, he was assigned to the Montreal circuit. He was unhappy with his appointment to Montreal, and arranged a switch with ? Lusher, who had been assigned to the Halifax circuit.