Homer Aubrey Tomlinson was a Bishop who planned to crown himself King of the World

King of the World

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 or "King of All Nations of Men" in Jerusalem on October 7, 1966. He founded the Theocratic Party and had been its candidate for U.S. President since 1952. His Church of God

Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)

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 was headquartered in Cleveland, Tennessee

Cleveland, Tennessee

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Biography

He was born on October 25, 1892 to Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson

Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson

Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson a former Quaker, united with the Holiness Church at Camp Creek in 1903. With his drive, vision, and organizational skills, he was elected the first general overseer of the Church of God in 1909. He also served as the first president of the church's Lee University...

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In 1962 at the University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia

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 he declared himself "King of UBC" and "King of the World".

He died on December 5, 1968 at the Manhattan Veterans Hospital.