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26 january 1716 christianity -lrb- presbyterianism -rrb- hoxton , london wrexham , denbighshire ireland , england and wales #ffa 500 1643 daniel williams -lrb- 1643-1716 -rrb- . jpg daniel williams -lrb- theologian -rrb-
 daniel williams
daniel williams -lrb- theologian -rrb-

`` for others of this name , see daniel williams -lrb- disambiguation -rrb- . ''
the rev dr daniel williams -lrb- c. 1643 -- 26 january 1716 -rrb- was a british benefactor , minister and theologian , within the presbyterian tradition , i.e. a christian outside the church of england .
he is known largely for the legacy he left which led to the creation of dr williams 's library , a centre for research on english dissenters .
