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Richard Hubbard Rust 

Born Sept. 5, 1842, in Ellington, Tolland County, Conn.  Son of Rev. Richard A. Rust, Wesleyan, Class of '41.  Prepared for college at Troy Conference Seminary, Poultney, Vt.
   

 

1865, Teacher in Cincinnati Wesleyan College, Ohio.

1866-8, Studied in Union Theological Seminary, New York.

1868, B. D. from same.

1868, Joined the New York East Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church.  Appointments:  1868-9, Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y.  1870, traveling in Europe.

1871-2, Sag Harbor, (L. I.) N.Y.; 1873-5, New Britain, Conn.; 1876, Greenwich; 1877-9, St. Paul's Church, Fall River, Mass. (Providence Conference); 1880, transferred to Cincinnati Conference.

1880-1, President of Cincinnati Wesleyan College, Ohio; 1882-5, pastor of Grace Church, Dayton, Ohio; 1886-9, High Street Church, Springfield, Ohio; 1890, First Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan (Detroit Conference).

1891-2, Spent in traveling and study; 1893, Mt. Auburn Church, Cincinnati, Ohio (Cincinnati Conference); 1894-1900, Presiding Elder of Cincinnati District; 1901-2, Clifton, Ohio; 1903- , Trinity Church, Xenia, Ohio. 

1880, D. D., Ohio Wesleyan University.

Married, March 22, 1871, Miss Emma O. Saybold, of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Children:  Richard Frederick, born May 21, 1872.

Helen, born April 4, 1874.

Address:  Xenia, Ohio.


Source:  History of Class of 1865 Wesleyan University, Fortieth Reunion, Middletown Connecticut, June 27, 1905.

 
  

 

 


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