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Nicholas Johnson (1787-5 April 1873), a resident of [[Fayette County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Fayette County]], [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], near Masontown, ordained deacon in 1809, then minister and finally bishop in 1840 in the [[Masontown Mennonite Church (Masontown, Pennsylvania, USA)|Masontown (Old) Mennonite Church]], was a progressive leader and has the credit of introducing the first Mennonite Sunday school in 1842.
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