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1865-68, Studied in Union Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y.
1868, B.D. from same.
1866, Supplied Second Baptist Church, East Brooklyn, N.Y.
1868-69, Pastor of Baptist Church, Cohoes, N.Y.
1870, Traveling in Europe and the East.
1871-73, Pastor of Baptist Church, Whitehall, N.Y.
1874-77, Pastor of Baptist Church, Greenwich, N.Y.
1878-81, Pastor of Baptist Church, Granville, N.Y.
1882-98, Pastor of Baptist Church, Batavia, N.Y. At present Pastor
Emeritus, of First Baptist Church, Batavia, N.Y. During pastorate here a
stone church was built, costing $45,000. Church membership three times as
large, church property seven times as valuable, as at commencement of pastorate
in 1882. Was presented last spring by church and community with a large
silver, loving cup, containing five hundred dollars.
Married, April 9, 1872, Miss Sarah Scott, of Vergennes, Vt.
Children: Bertha, born June 23, 1873. Married Herbert Woodward,
who died in 1901.
Lester, born Dec. 24, 1874; died in 1904.
Married again, in November, 1885, to Mrs. Anna Elderkin Potter, who was born
and brought up in Middletown, Conn.
Address: Batavia, N.Y.
Source: History of Class
of 1865 Wesleyan University, Fortieth Reunion, Middletown
Connecticut, June 27, 1905.
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