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Thomas Campbell (minister)
Thomas Campbell
(1 February 1763 – 4 January 1854) was a
Presbyterian
minister
who became a prominent reformer during the
Second Great Awakening
of the
United States
. Born in
County Down
, he began a religious reform movement on the American frontier. He was joined in the work by his son,
Alexander
. Their movement, known as the
"Disciples of Christ"
, merged in 1832 with the similar
movement
led by
Barton W. Stone
to form what is now described as the American
Restoration Movement
(also known as the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement).
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