List of Methodists (63 items)report

• John Wesley (Early leaders)

• Charles Wesley (Early leaders)

• George Whitefield (Early leaders)

• Richard Allen (Early leaders)

• Francis Asbury (Early leaders)

• Thomas Coke (Early leaders)

• William Law (Early leaders)

• William Williams Pantycelyn (Early leaders)

• Howell Harris (Early leaders)

• James Varick (Early leaders)

• Countess of Huntingdon (Early leaders)

• Alice Cambridge (Early women preachers)

• Ann Carr (Early women preachers)

• Anne Lutton (Early women preachers)

• Agnes Smyth (Early women preachers)

• Richard Allen – founder of African Methodist Episcopal Church
  
  (Bishops) (Clergy)

• Sarah Allen – AME, founded the Daughters of the Conference
  
  (Bishops) (Clergy)

• Daniel Payne – AME, first African-American president of an African-American university, Wilberforce University
  
  (Bishops) (Clergy)

• Richard Whatcoat – third bishop of the American Methodist Episcopal Church
  
  (Bishops) (Clergy)

• Henry Augustus Buchtel – did missionary work in Bulgaria, also a Governor of Colorado.
  
  (Missionaries) (Clergy)

• Henry Hare Dugmore – Wesleyan missionary and translator in South Africa
  
  (Missionaries) (Clergy)

• Alexander Robert Edgar – missionary to Australia. (convert from Anglicanism)
  
  (Missionaries) (Clergy)

• James Hope Moulton – missionary known for studying/preaching to the Parsis
  
  (Missionaries) (Clergy)

• Christoph Gottlob Müller – founded the Wesleyan Church in Germany.
  
  (Missionaries) (Clergy)

• James H. Cone (b. 1938) – advocate of Black theology (Theologians)

• Albert Outler (1908–1989) – Wesleyan scholar who formulated the Wesleyan Quadrilateral (Theologians)

• Belle Harris Bennett (1852–1922) – missionary and suffragist from Richmond Kentucky who led the Southern Methodist Church reform giving women full laity rights in 1919
  
  (Women Lay Leaders) (Laity)

• Eliza Bennis (1725-1802) - early Irish convert (1769) and leader in Limerick and Waterford
  
  (Women Lay Leaders) (Laity)

• Dr. Henry N. Snyder (1865–1949) – educator and author who served as president of Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC from 1902 until his retirement in 1942
  
  (Educators) (Laity)

• Brittany Hargest – member of CCM group Jump5
  
  (Entertainers) (Laity)

• Brian Courtney Wilson – American gospel and CCM singer
  
  (Entertainers) (Laity)

• David Hallam – British Member of the European Parliament and Methodist Local Preacher
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Paul Boateng – lay preacher who became Britain's first black Cabinet minister in 1997
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Colin Breed – lay preacher and British Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet member
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Minnie Fisher Cunningham – helped found a Methodist church in New Waverly, Texas; political figure who worked to uplift the standard of living for the disenfranchised
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Isaac Foot – Vice President of the Methodist Conference (1937–38) and President of the Liberal Party (UK) (1947)
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• John Karefa-Smart – Sierra Leonese foreign minister and Methodist elder
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Robert Newbald Kay – British Liberal MP. Also a member of the Methodist Conference who was important to the Methodist chapel in Acomb, North Yorkshire.
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Nelson Mandela -South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Edmund Marshall – Methodist local preacher, ecumenical adviser to the Bishop of Wakefield and former MP.
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• William McKinley – 25th President of the United States
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Florence Paton – lay preacher, British Labour party
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Newton Rowell – leading lay figure in Canada's Methodist church and a politician
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Frederick Stewart (Australian politician) – Australian Cabinet minister and lay preacher
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Boris Trajkovski – President of the Church Council of the Macedonian Evangelical Methodist Church and second President of the Republic of Macedonia.
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Taufa'ahau Tupou IV – lay preacher in the Free Wesleyan Church and former King of Tonga
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Feng Yuxiang – General of the Zhili Clique and later founder of the Guominjun, known as the "Christian General" and "Backstabbing General"
  
  (Politicians) (Laity)

• Charles Coulson – became Vice-President of the British Methodist Conference in 1959 and won chemistry's Davy Medal in 1970.
  
  (Scientists) (Laity)

• Ernest Walton – Irish physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics
  
  (Scientists) (Laity)

• William Daniel Phillips – Nobel Prize–winning physicist and a founding member of the "International Society for Science & Religion"
  
  (Scientists) (Laity)

• Arthur Leonard Schawlow – co-winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics
  
  (Scientists) (Laity)

• William F. Albright – Methodist archeologist who writes on Bible archaeology
  
  (Writers (including hymn writers)) (Laity)

• Samuel Chadwick – The Way to Pentecost
  
  (Writers (including hymn writers)) (Laity)

• Phoebe Knapp – Methodist hymn writer
  
  (Writers (including hymn writers)) (Laity)

• Ann Griffiths – poet and hymn writer (convert from Anglicanism)
  
  (Writers (including hymn writers)) (Laity)

• William Williams Pantycelyn – Welsh Methodist hymn writer (Calvinistic Methodist and preacher)
  
  (Writers (including hymn writers)) (Laity)

• Superman – also known as Clark Kent or Kal-El. Superman is the archetypal costumed super-hero. He is clearly the most influential character in the comic book super-hero genre. The character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, both of whom were Jewish. The character of Superman, however, has always been depicted as having been raised with a solidly Protestant upbringing by his adoptive Midwestern parents – Jonathan and Martha Kent. Of Clark's parents, Martha is the more devout churchgoer. Clark Kent was raised as a Methodist. The Kents are Methodists, although Jonathan is not as regular a churchgoer as his wife.
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

• Superboy – also known as Conner Kent or Kon-El Superboy is a clone made from the DNA of Superman (who was raised as a Methodist) and Lex Luthor (a Nietzschean atheist). Superboy was being raised by Jonathan and Martha Kent, who were also the adoptive parents of Clark Kent, the Kryptonian infant orphan who grew up to be Superman.
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

• Jonathan and Martha Kent – Clark and Conner Kent's adopted parents.
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

• Supergirl – real name is Linda Danvers, the fictional character of Supergirl (the post-Crisis version written prominently by Peter David during the late 1980s and 1990s) was an active Methodist. Supergirl's minister, Rev. Larry Varvel, was based on a real-life Methodist minister of the same name.
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

• Hank, Peggy, and Bobby Hill along with majority of King of the Hill characters – attend Arlen First Methodist Church.
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

• Amanda Waller – also known as The Wall, White Queen, and Black King—leader of the Suicide Squad and Checkmate
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

• Samuel and Rose Sayer – Methodist missionaries played by Robert Morley and Katharine Hepburn in John Huston's film adaption of C. S. Forester's novel, The African Queen.
  
  (Fictional characters) (Laity)

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