Birthdays on February 29

Benjamin Keach (1640 to 1704)

Baptist

Bold Baptist Leader

ch, Baptist leader, was born at Stokehamon, Buckinghamshire, England. At a time when Baptists were illegal, he wrote Baptist doctrine, introduced hymn singing into Baptist churches and founded the congregation which eventually formed the church at which one of the most famous Baptist preachers, Charles Spurgeon, later ministered (it had by then moved and been renamed).