The Presbyterian Church in Iowa, 1837-1900; history, Part 26

Author: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Iowa; Hubbard, Joseph Welton
Publication date: 1907
Publisher: [Cedar Rapids, Jones & Wells]
Number of Pages: 408


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Taylor, Chauncey P. B. O. Dec. 2, 18, U. O. 36. Tutor 36. P. T. S. 46. Ord Ev. 46, Pr. Columbus. Ser. O. 45-56. Fort Madison 56-63. Chap. U. S. A. 63-6. O., N. Y .. Kan., till his death March 6. SS.


Taylor, John B. B. Pa. Jan. 1, 52. Laf. C. 77. Un. T. S. 80. Ord. 80. Pr. New York. Ser. Dak. till SS. Randolph. Imogene, 88-90 Walnut 91-2. Il1., Cal. Santa Paula, 1906.


248


HISTORY.


Taylor, Robert W. B. Pa. Oc. 5, 66. Pars. C. 93. McC. of three General Assemblies. Trustee, Blackburn Un. Pres- T. S. 96. Lic. 96. Ord. July, 96, Pr. lowa City. Ser. Mal-


com, 96-9. Crawfordsville, 1901. Pocahontas, 1902-4. Teka-


mah, Neb. 1906. G. p. 24.


Taylor, Thomas J. B. Pa. Sep. 23, 28. Wash. C. 52.


W. T. S. 55. Lic. 55. Ord. Ev. Nov. 56, Pr. Cedar. Ser. Monte-


zuma, 56-9. Winterset, 59-63. Chap. Iowa Vol., 62. D.


Jan. 18, 65. Winterset.


Thayer, Henry B., D.D. Came from Presb. of Kalamazoo. Ser. Guthrie Center and Panora, 86. Atlantic, 87-92. O. till his death Nov. 1, 94, at Camden. Aged 73.


Thompson, Aaron. Ap. at Montrose, 64-6. Ill. 67-9. Colfax, 70-1. Il1. 73. H. R. 91. D. Keokuk. Dec. 19, 92. Aged 81.


Thompson, Alexander, W. Rec. from Cong. Assoc. of Council Bluffs, by Ft. Dodge Pr., Ap. 24, 85. Ser. Manning and Fairview, 85-8. Dis. to Pres. Los Angeles.


Thompson, Eberle W. Licentiate 66-7. at Sharon, 66-8. Rushville, Ind. 71. Bloomingburg, O. 1906.


Thompson, Oliver S., D.D. B. Ind. Han. C. and West- minster, C. Lic. and Ord. Pres. St. Louis, 72, Ser. Mo., 111.,, Ind., till 97. Cherokee, 97-1900. Paullina 1901-06. Member


ident of Iowa State S. S. Conven. Editor Iowa S. S. Helper. Delegate to World's S. S. Conventions, London, and Jerusalem. Has wife and two grown up children. G. p. 13.


Thompson, Samuel H., D.D., LL.D. B. Ireland, May 24, 42. Un. Glas. 62. Pr. T. S. 62-4. Ord. Pres. Clogher, Ireland, 65. Ser. in Ireland, 65-9., In Pa., N. Y., (69-79), Des Moines, 79-80. Md., Minn., Pa. Red Bank, N. J., 1906.


Thompson, Thomas. B. Scotland, Sep. 24, 59. K. C. Can. 84. Pr. T. S. 87. Ord. Sep. 21, 87, Pr. Ft. Dodge., Ser- vice. Denison, 87. N. J. Scotland, Long Island, 99.


Thompson, William O., D.D., LL.D. B. O. Nov. 5, 55. Mus. C., 78. W. T. S., 82. Lic. 81. Ord. July, 82, Pr. Ft. Dodge. Ser. Odebolt, 82-5. Col., 85-91. Pres. Miami Un. 91 -. Columbus 1906.


Thorne, Alexander S. B. Pa. Oc. 31, 25. Ad. C. O. 52. W. T. S. 55. Lic. 55. Ord. 57, Pr. Butler. Ser. Mechanics- ville, 57. H. Miss. to Indians, Kan. and Neb. Chs. in O., Md., Pa., Mo. Preaching, teaching, publishing. D. Forest City, S. Dak. Nov. 24, 1900.


Thornton, Norbury W. B. Il1. Nov. 20, 52. Mon. C. 76. Pr. T. S. 79. Lic. 79. Ord. Sep. 79. Pr. Iowa City. Ser. West Liberty, 79-85. Prin. Geneseo Col. Inst. 111. 85-97. Millers-


burg, 111. 1900-1906.


249


BIOGRAPHICAL.


Thorpe, Wallace W. B. Skeneateles, N. Y. Jan. 17, 33 Ilamilton C. 58. Aub Sem .. 61. Ord. Feb. 64, Cong. Assoc. Ser. Chap. U. S. Vol. 61-2. Prin. and Pastor, Athens, Tenn.


64-8. Waterloo, Ia. 70-3. Marshalltown, 73-6. E. Des


Moines, 77-80. Centerville, 80-5. Wellington, Kan. 85-9. Wappinger's Falls, N. Y. 97. Maine, N. Y., 1906.


Ticknor, Charles H., Ph.D. Ord. Jan. 27, 88, Cong. Asso. Kala. Mich. Ser. Waitsburg, Wash. 95-7. Wis. 97-9.


Clarksville 1900-1. Assumption, Ill. 1906.


Tinkham, Perry A. Ord. Sep. 29, 83, by Bap. Assoc. Syracuse, N. Y. Ser. Neb. 96. Ser. Le Claire and Princeton, 1900-3. Onslow, 1903-5. Lenox, 1906. G. p. 26.


Todd, James D. B. Mina, N. Y. Beloit C., Wis. Lic. 58. Ord. Jan. 1, 60. A. H. Miss. Soc. Ser. Wis. and Minn., 59-77. In Minn. and Kan. 79-95. Org. many churches. State Center 89-90. W. C. Fairfield, 96-1900. Albert Lea. Minn. 1900-1906.


Todd, Milton E. B. Shreve, O. Wo. U., O. 81 W. T. S. 2 yrs. Pr. T. S. 84. Lic. 83. Ord. May 28, 84. Pr. Fort Dodge. Ser. Meriden, Marcus, Liberty, 2 yrs. Lyons, 5 yrs. Dubuque 3d, 92-3. Monticello, 111., 93-7. Bethel, Ill. Henry, Ill. 1906. G. p. 23.


Toms, Richard N. Ap. Calif. 94. Hartley, Ia. 95. N. J. 96. N. Y. 1900. Kan. 1901. Charter Oak, Ia. 1902. Deposed Sep. 23, 1903, by Sioux City Presb.


Tourtellot, George M. B. Wyoming, Ia. March 17, 67. Lenox C. 88. Mc. T. S. 93. Lic. 93. Ord. May 22, 94, Pr. Waterloo. Ser. Dows, 93-7. Ida Grove, 98-1900. Albia, 1901-2. Greenfield, 1903-4. Ironwood, Mich, 1906.


Tower, Frederick J. B. I11., May 29, 70. Park C. 93. Mc. T. S. 96. Ord. Ap. 16, 96, Pr. Fort Dodge. Ser. Glidden, 96-9. Carthage, I11. 99-1905.


Townsend, R. Cameron. B. Pa. Park C. Aub. T. S. 85. Lic. 85. Ord. Sep. 30, 85, Pr. Alton. Ser. Raymond, Ill. 85-6. Staunton, Il1. 85-8. Tipton, 88-92. Maryville, Mo. Stillwater, O. T. Dunlap, Ill. Alto, Ill. Dunlap, Ill. Oswego Cartersville, I11. 1906. G. p. 30.


Tracht, Frederick S. B. Mo. Dub. Sem. 97. Lic. 96. Ord. Ap. 3, 97, Pr. Dubuque. Ser. Elsworth, Minn., 98-1900. Ashton, Ia. 1902-6.


Travis, M. Moore. B. Ohio, Oct. 22. 27. Jef. C. 56. W. T. S. 59. Lic. 58. Ord. June 2, 64. Pr. Zanesville. Ser. O., Ill., Arizona, Neb., till 91. Garrison, Ia., 91-3. Chenoa, I11., 94-5. W. C. H. R. 97. D. Oc. 27, 1901.


Treadwell, Charles W. (N. S.) In N. Y. 43-63. Wheat- land and Clarence 64-9. C. 70-4. Wheatland, 75 till his death, July 4, 88. Aged 72.


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HISTORY.


Triest, Lesco. B. Germany, June 5, 44. Ot. U. 68. W. T. S. 71. Lic. 71. Ord. March 24, 71. Pr. Memphis. Ser. Mem- phis. 71-2. Prof. Dubuque, 73-6. Also S. S. Dyersville. New Orleans, Ger. 77-8. D. Oct. 16, 78.


Trowbridge, James H. (N. S.) B. N. Y. May 27, 20. Middlebury C., 47. U. T. S. 47-9. Yale T. S. 49-50. Ord. Nov. 50, Pr. Brooklyn. Ser. N. Y. and Mich. 50-6. Dubuque 2nd, 56-62. Chicago, Il1. 63-5. Sec. and Editorial work. Died. Riverside, Ill. Jan. 11, 87.


True, Albert. (N. S.) B. N. Y. Oct. 30, 39. Wms. C.


62. Aub. T. S. 65. Ord. 65. Ser. Cedar Falls, 65-6. El-


bridge, N. Y. D. Oct. 18. 71. Aged 32.


Tully, Andrew F. Rec. from Canada Sept. 8, 97. Ser. Randolph and Anderson 98. Col. and Cal. Colton. Cal. 1906.


Tweed, Robert. Came from Minn. 98. Ser. Janesville


98.


Manilla, 99-1900. Kan., Or. Merrill, Or. 1906.


Umsted, Justus T., D.D. B. Pa. Jan. 22, 20. P. T. S. 48. Ord. Oct. 15, 50, Pr. Iowa. Ser Muscatine, 50-2. Keokuk. 53-S. Ala., Del., Pa. 11. R. Coatsville, Pa. D. March 27, 96.


Urbach, Ferdinand Dub. T. S. 93. Lic. 93. Ord. Ap. 19. 93, Pr. Dubuque. Ser. Lansing (Ger.) and McGregor (Ger.) 93-6. Leipsic U. Stu. 96 -. Prof. Dubuque (Ger.) 99-1906.


Vail, Solomon Nelson. Han. C. Ind. 75. Mc. T. S., 77. Ser. Franklin Grove, III., 77-8. Ashton, Ill. 77-80. Odebolt, 80-1. Missouri Valley, 82-5. Colfax, 86-8. Hopkinsville, Ky. 90-8. Louisville, Ky., 1900-1905.


Vail, Thomas, S. From Pres. Schuyler Ser. Newton, 64-7. West Jersey, I11. 68-70. H. R. D. Beatrice, Neb., Dec.


27. 92. Aged 80.


Vallier, James. Rec'd as Candidate, May 4, 98. Ser. Wood- Lake Park, 98-9. Grand Junction and Dana, 1900. bine, 1901. Whitehall, I11. 1906.


Vance, James B. B. O. Stud. Ad. U. Mc. T. S. 94. Lic. 93. Ord. May 15, 96, Pr. Sioux City. Ser. Westminster and Elliott Creek 95-6. I11., Cal., Santa Cruz, Cal. 1906.


Vance, John R. B. New Castle, Pa. Nov, 1, 60. Prin. U. 87. P. T. S. 95. Ser. Pomerov, 95-9. Gilmore 95-6. Armstrong, 1900-1. Unity, 1902. Columbus, Junction 1903-7. By. his school house services he laid the foundation for the Halfa Church. Of revolutionary stock. His grandfather, Col. Robert Vance, from his own estate, furnished food, clothing and pay for the renowned Bucktail Company of Virginia. G. p. 34.


Vance, Shelby F., D.D. B. Oneida, Ill., Lake Forest U. 85. Pr. T. S., 88-90. McC. T. S. 90-1. Lic. 90. Ord. May 12, 91. Pr. Neosho. Ser. Girard, Kan, 91-3. Prof. of Greek Pars. C. 95-1900. Wooster. O .. 1901. Cincinnati, O. 1906.


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BIOGRAPHICAL.


Van der Las, Berend. B. in Netherlands. Hope C. Private Study for ministry. Lic. 61. Ord. 61. Pr. Dane. Ser. Ger. and Holland Chs. Wis. 61-74. Grundy Co. Ger., 75-7, Holland, Ger. 77-99. II. R. till his death, Grundy Center, Feb. 26, 1902, Aged 72.


Van der Las, John. B. Ilolland, Dec. 27, 16. Lic. 57. Pr. Rock River. Ord. June 27, 57. Ser. Platteville, Wis. 58-


68. Freeport, Ill. 68-70. Ia. East Friesland 70-86. H. R.


87. 1906 Ackley.


Van der Las, Richard Augustus. B. Platteville, Wis. Dec. 9, 65. Dub. C. B. A. Me. T. S. 91. Ord. May 28, 91. Pr. Bloomington. Ser. Fairbury, III. 91-3. Central Park Cedar Rapids, 93-7. Huron, S. Dak. 98-1903. Minneapolis. Minn. 1904-6. Son of Rev. John Van der Las.


Van der Lippe. A. Ap. St. Louis (Ger.) 90. Prof. Dub. C. 91-94. D. July 9. 94. Aged 67.


Van Eman, Craig R. B. Pa. Aug. 26. Jef. C. 57. W. T S., 60. Lic. 61. Ord. 65. Pr. Des Moines. Ser. O. 61-7 Summitt, Ia. 69-70. Garden Grove, 71-3. Medora, 74-5. Went to Cumberland Pres. 78.


Van Eman, George. B. Pa. Jef. C. 45. Stud. W. T. S. 45-7. Ord. 48, Pr. Greenbrier. Ser. Ken. and Mo. 48-57. Summit (Mt. Zion) 68-75. Home Prairie, 77 Tex. 78. H. R. D. Nov. 26. 1902. Aged 80.


Van Eman, John W. B. Pa. Aug 21, 16. W. and J. C. 71. W. T. S. 74. Lic. 73 Ord. 74 Pr. Mankato. Ser. Minu. 73-6. Atalissa, 76-7. Williams. 78-82. Neb. Kan., N. J. Perth Amboy, N. J. 1900-1906.


Van Griethuysen, Henri A. B. Ilolland Dub. Sem. 86. Lic. 85. Ord. June 8, 86, Pr. La Crosse Ser Ger and Hol. Chs., Wis .. 86-92. Kamrar, Ger, 92-99 Wis till, 1906. Oost- burg. Wis. 1906.


Van Nest, Peter S., D.D. (N. S.) B. N Y. Aug. 21. 13. Un. C. 38. Aub. T S 41. Ord. 42, Pr. Detroit. Ser. Mich. and N. Y . 42-55. Iowa City. 56-61. Wis. 111 .. 61-82 Craw- fordsville, 83-4. St. Louis 85. D. Lake Geneva, Wis. Sep. 21. 93.


Van Stavoren, Abraham, (N. S.) Ap. Montrose, 58-60. D. 60 or 61.


Van Vliet, Adrian. Came from Holland 47 Settled in Dubuque. A tailor by trade, he supported himself, laboring for the good of Germans and Ilollanders. Called to Ger. Ch. Dubuque in 48, he served it till his death In 31 began to take Ger. students to his shop for instruction and so began Dub. C. and Sem. See Dub. Col. and Sem. These are his monument. D. May 9, 71. Aged 61. G. P. 80.


Vawter, John B. B. Ind. May 26, 36. Han. C. 59. W. T. S. 62. Lic. Ord. 63. Pr. Dubuque. Ser. Prairie and Canton, 63-7. Minn .. 'Kan., Mo., Neb. D. Dec. 2, 1904.


252


HISTORY.


Vincent, Wm. Lee. B. O. 63. Hastings C. Mc. T. S.


Wall, Bloomfield. Un. C. 37. Aub. T. S. 40. Ser. Md 91. Lic. 90. Ord. Ap. 20, 92, Pr. Dubuque. Ser. Farley, 43-4. Wash. la., 46. O. 51. Mount Pleasant and Trenton, 91-3. Corning and other Chs. Kan. 93-6. Dysart, 96-1900. Salem, S. Dak. 1901. Linn Grove, 1902-4. Kirkville, 1904-6. G. p. 30.


Vincent, William R. B. Pa. May 23, 25. J. C. 49. W. T. S. 52. Lic. 52. Ord. June 21, 53. Pr. St. Clairsville. Ser. O. 53-86. Neb. and Kan., 86-96. H. R., Dysart, Ia. 97. D. Dec. 17, 97. Two sons in ministry. W. Lee of Kirkville, and Howell S., F. Miss., Laos, 1904.


Voris, Floyd T. B. Arcadia, Ia. High. P. C. 92. McC. T. S. 96. Prof. Storm Lake till 1906.


82.


Vor Thoren, Cornelius G. Tea. Rock Island, Il1. 81. Wis. Pella (Holland) 84-5. D. June 11, 85. Aged 55.


Waite, John W. B. England. Warlington C. Eng. Sunderland, T. S. Eng. Ser. Livermore, 93-6. Kan. 97. Ď July 4, 1902. Aged 51.


Walker, Eugene A. B. Newry, Pa. Blk. Un. Mc. T. S 77. Lic. 77. Ord. March 29, 82, Pr. Iowa City. Ser. Deep River, and New Center, 77-9. Victor and La Dora, 79-85. Dallas Center, Grimes, and Ridgedale, 85-92. P. at L. 92-4. Stated Clerk Pr. Des Moines, 87-94. Wash. Idaho. Rath- drum, Ida. 1906. Com. to G. Assem, 84 and 92. G. p. 10.


52-5. Round Prairie, 56-64. Sharon, 65. Mt. Pl. P. O. 66-7. Princeton, 69. Anamosa, 70. Salina. Pl. Plain, Perlee, 71-9. Ill., Minn. D. Fairfield, la. Aug. 17, 1902. Aged 87.


Wallace, David A. Mc. T. S. 45. Ser. Ind. and I11. 49-68. Mt. Hope, 71-2. 111. 73-87. H. R. D. Aug. 30, 95. Aged 77.


Wallace, Thomas D., D.D. B. Blairsville, Pa. Oc, 10, 43. W. and J. C. 67. D.D. Blk. U., 85. W. T. S. 70. Lic. 69. Ord. Ap. 23. 71, Pr. Iowa City. Ser. Washington, 71-9. Han- nibal. Mo. 79-87. Chicago 8th 87-1903. Hinsdale, 111., 1904-6. G. p. 7.


Wallace, William. Rec. from Cong. Ch. Ap. 26, 99. Ser. Hawarden, 99-1904. Creston, O. 1906.


Ward, William A. B. O. Alleg. Col. Meadville, Pa. Theol. Privately. Lic. 69. Ord. 70, Pr. Lima. Ser. O .. Wis., 68-74. Mechanicsville, 74-7. Denison, Vail. 77-9. Wis., O. Wis. H. R. River Falls. Wis. 1906.


Ware, Edward N., D.D. B. Ky. July 2, 60. Wsl. U. 87. Mc. T. S. 89. Lic. 87. Ord. 89, Pr. Bloomington. Ser. Wis., Ill. 89-96. Bedford, 97-1902. Endeavor Ch. Chicago. 1906.


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BIOGRAPHICAL.


Warren, Edward. B. Auburn, N. Y. Ap. 19, 50. 01. C. Mich. 78. U. T. S. 82. Ord. Oct. 82, Pr. Neb. City. Ser Neb. 82-4. Perry, 84. Cedar Falls, 84-9. Mich., Wash- ington, D. C. Philadelphia, Pa. 1906.


Waterbury, Calvin. (N. S.) B. N. Y. Ap. 21, 09. Lane S. 1 yr. Aub. 34-6. Ser. N. Y., I11., 34-62. Cedar Falls, 63- 4. Tenn. till death, Jan. 3, 74. H. R.


Waters, C. O., M.D. Licentiate Muscatine 60. Sup. of Colportage 62-6. Agent in Chicago, 86 -. Never ordained. For years stated clerk Pres. Chicago. Brilliant correspondent of The Presbyterian, Philadelphia.


Weaver, Willis. B. Pa. 46. Stud. Ad. C. O. W. T. S. Princeton 74. Ord. 74, Pr. Mahoning. F. Miss. Bogota Colom, S. A. 71-81. Ind. Ter., Mo. 81-9. Panora, 89-90. Coon Rap- ids and Dedham, 90-2. Mo. Tarkio, Mo. 1906.


Weeks, Frank M. B. O. July 3, 60. Wit. C. 83. U. T.


S. 87. Ord. Cong. 87. Ser. Neb. 89-90. Afton 91. Sidney


92. Anderson 93. Sigourney 94. Omaha 95-1906.


Weiland, Klaas B. Rec. from Classis of lowa by Ft. Dodge Pres. Ser. Hosper, 87-91. Rock Rapids, 92. Sioux Co. 2nd, 93-4. H. R. 95-1906. Le Mars.


Weinland, Robert S. B. Bethlehem, Pa. Morav. C. 88. and M. Sem. 90. Ord. 90, Joined Pr. Ft. Dodge, 93. Ser. Lohrville, 93-5. Garrison, 95-S. 111. 98-1905. Greene, lowa, 1905. G. p. 23.


Weir, Valentine A. B. Feb. 14, 76, Armstrong, Ia. Scotcli Irish parentage. Coe C. 1901. Prin. and McC. T. S. 1904. Lic. and Ord. Pr. C. Rapids. 1904. Ser. Delmar, 1903-5 Randolph, Neb. 1906.


Weiss, J. J. Licentiate 69. Ser. Lansing Ger. 69-70. McGregor 71. Newark, O. 72.


Welch, James, D.D. B. (). Miami U. 57. Xenia T. S. 60. Lic. 59. Ord. 60. U. P. Pr. O. Ser. U. P. Chs. 60-6. Prcs. Chs. O. Mo. 66-70. West Point 70-6. Bonaparte, 76-86. with neighboring churches much of the time. Troy and Shunem, 86-91. Martinsburg, 92-4. Natoma, Kan. 1906.


Weller, Samuel H., D.D. B. Dayton, O. Sep. 9, 33. Wit. C. 58. McC. T. S. 61. Lic. 61. Ord. 62, Pr. Chicago. Ser Ill. and Neb. till 81. Clinton, 82-4. Pres. Kan. City, Ladies' Col. 84-7. Occ. C. Cal. 87-91. D. Apr. 3, 1903.


Wells, Ashbel S. (N. S.) B. Vermont, Dec. 3, 1798. Ham. C. 24. Aub. T. S. 26-8. Ord. Jan. 23, 28, Pr. Utica. Ser. Ind., Mich., 28-44. A. B. C. F. M. Work, 44-50. Home Miss. Work, Ill., and Iowa. till 68. Res. Fairfield, la. till 83. No later record.


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HISTORY.


Wells, Edward P. B. Ct. 34. Wms. C. 64. Un. T. S. 66. Ord. 66, Pr. Chicago. Ser. Cong. Chs. Maine and Mass. 66-8. Central Pres. Ch. Denver, 68-75. Chicago 41st, St. 75-8. Mechanicsville, 78-82. Denver, 23d Ave. Ch. 82-7. Laid the foundations of most of these churches. Later served as Sec- retary and Trustee of College and other interests, in Chicago and Pittsburg. H. R. Pittsburg. 1906.


Wells, Samuel T. B Mass. Aug. 6. 09. Un. C. 39. Pr. Sem. 42. Ord. 43. Ser. Am. Tract Soc. Agt. 42-55. D. Miss. 55-60. Agt Bd. Pub. Cal. 61-72. Chs. Cal. 76-81. H. R. D. Ventura, Cal. May 29, 97. "A large man physically, mentally and spiritually. Energetic, warm hearted. A real missionary. Always planning, praying and working." T. S. Bailey.


Welty, Jacob B., D.D. B. Pa. Ref. Pr. Th. S. Ord. 72. Classis Ref. Ch. Ser. Missionri Valley, 76-8. Logan and Woodbine, 79-80. Villisca, 81. Creston, 82-5. Kan., Mo. Kansas City, Mo. 1906.


West, Albert M. D.D., M.D. B. Pittsburg, 59. Wn. U. 82. W. T. S. 85. Lic. 85. Ord. 87, Pr. Council Bluffs. Ser. Adair and Casey, 86-7. S. Dak. 87-8. Spirit Lake, 88-9. Abroad, 90-2. Pa. 92-3. Coggon, 95-1901. Chicago, 1906.


Westcott, Robert R. B. Cedarville, N. J. June 14, 37. Col. N. J. 63. P. T. S. 66. Ord. June 4, 67. Pr. Dane. Ser. N. J., Wis. 65-9. Clarinda, 69-79. Newton, 82. Ill health. H. R. Clarinda 85 -. D. Jan. 11, 97. Married Miss Frances E. Beatty, May 10, 66. Of five children three with his wife survive him. Edward B., Mrs. S. C. Black, and Florence.


"His was a burning and shining light ; not dazzling by its brilliance but guiding by its steadiness.' Synod's tribute. G. p. 38. Knowing him through school, Col., and Sem. I endorse. J. W. H.


Westervelt, William E. B. Paterson, N. J .. 29. Stud. privately. Pr. T. S. 57. Lic. 57. Ord. 58., Pr. Newton. Ser. Ct., N. J. till 61. Burlington, 61-4. Army Chaplain, 64. N. J., N. Y., Del., Pa., N. H. till 1900. D. March 10, 1900.


Wetmore, William W. B. Whitesboro, N. Y. 42. Ham. C. 61. Aub. T. S. 64. Lic. 63. Ord. 64. Pr. Washtenaw. Ser. N. Y. and Mich till 65. Des Moines Central, 65-6. 111., Mich., N. Y., till 90 .. Business Ann Arbor, Mich. 92- 1906.


Whetzel, Charles M. Ord. Cong. Assoc. Chicago, June 8, 82. Ser. Tex. till 86. Neola, 87-8. Avoca, 89-91. O. 92-5. Guthrie Center, 96-1901. Appleton City, Mo. till 1905. Ana- mosa 1906.


Whipple, William W. Ap. Pr. Schuyler, 74. Janesville, 75-9. Camp Point, 111. 80. H. R. D. Sep. 26, 89, Aged 76. Yonkers, N. Y.


White, De Witt. B. O., Nov. 4, 65. State Un. W. V. 91. Prin. T. S., 94. Post Grad. W. T. S. Lic. 73. Ord. 98, Pr. Ft. Dodge . Ser. West Bend, 96-7. Westminster and El- liott Creek, 97-1902. Anamosa, 1903-6. Princeton 1906-7. 1


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BIOGRAPHICAL.


White, Henry H. B. Pa. June 9. 35. Wn. C. Pa. 60. P T. S. 63. Ord. Ev. Ap. 9, 65, Pr. C. Bluffs. Ser Clarinda, 65. Sidney, 66-8. , D. Sep. 24, 70.


White, Isaac. Ap. Mex. 91. Des Moines, Bethany, 92. Cal., Ill., Cal.


White, Johnson D. B. Salina, Pa. Mar. 6, 52. W. and J. C. 76. W. T. S. 79. Lic. 79. Ord. 79, Pr. lowa City. Ser. Washington, 79-84. D. N. Mex June 1, 84.


White, Orin D. W. (N. S.) From Pres. Galena and Bel. Ser. Clinton, 65-6. Prof. Fulton, Il1. 67. Clinton, W. C. 70. Susp. 77-80 Deposed 81.


Whiteford, Matthew M. B. Scotland, Mar. 11, 40. Wab. Col. 67. Stud. Pr. T. S. 75-7. Ord. 77. Pr. Muncie. Ser. Ind., Ill., O., Cal., Ill. till 96.


Sioux City, Fourth 96-7.


S. D.


Salem S. D. 1906.


Whittemore, Isaac T. B. Conn. July 12, 24. Colgate Un. N. Y. 52. Aub. T. S. 54. Ord. Oct. 56, Pr. Chicago. Ser. N. Y., 111., 54-79. Newton, Ia, 79-81. H. R. Passadena, Cal. D. Feb. 20, 1904.


Wiggins, James C. B. Pa., Nov. 7, 59. McC. and P. T.


S. 88. Ord. Ser. Tea. Mont. Walker, Rowley, and Cono Center, 94-6. Kan. 1900, D. Mar. 28, 1906.


Wiggins, John M., Ph. D. B. Pa. Wn. C., Pa. 79. Mc. T. S. 87. Lic. 86. Or. Nov. 3, 87. Pr. Iowa. Ser. Liberty- ville and Birmingham, 87-91 Humeston and Derby, 91-6. Milo, 96-1902. New Sharon, 1903-5. Adair 1906. G. p. 50.


Wight, Ambrose S. B. Chicago, March 26, 46. Chic. High Seh. Williams Col. 67-8. Theol. under Rev. Abel Woods, St. Joseph, Mich. Lic. 81. Ord June 12, 83, Counc. Cong. Chs. Ser. Cong. Chis. Mich. 83-6. Pr. Chs. Mich, and 111. 87-98. Mount Ayr and Diagonal, 99-1902. Garrison, 1902-3. Lohr- ville, 1904-6. Mar. Oc 26, 70, Elizabeth T. Benson. Three sons and a daughter. Aug. 19, 91, Martha P. Fenimore. G. p. 22.


Wiley, Samuel. B. Ireland, 64. Coe C. 97. Om. Sem. and McC. T. S. 1900 Lic. 99 Ord June 14, 1900, Pr. Corn- ing. Ser. Essex, 1900-1901. Osceola, 1902-3. Lenox 1904. Joplin, Mo. 1906.


Williams, Charles A. (N. S.) From Pr. of Ottawa. Ser. Tea. Keokuk, 60-2. Army Chap. 63-5. Rock Island, III. H. R. Geneva, Wis. 86.


Williams, Charles. B. Milan. O. Apr. 18, 67. Nat. Nor- mal O. B. A. Un. T. S., 92. Lic. 91. Ord. Sep. 92, Pr. Sioux City. Ser. Sanborn and Hartley, 92-7. Sioux City Second, 98-1903. D. Sep. 6, 1903. A faithful and useful min- ister. Treas. of the Synodical Home Miss. Fund, following Dr. MeClintock for a few months.


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Williams, Daniel. B. Wis. Dec. 11, 51. U. Minn., 78. Prin. T. S. 81. Ord. Oct. 12, 81, Pr. Red River. Ser. N. Dak. 81-6. Sanborn, Ia. 86-7. Estherville, 87-9. Burt. Bancroft and Armstrong, 89-92. Seneca and Missions in Kos- suth Co. 92-8. Librarian Storm Lake 99-1906. Married Oct. 10, 83, to Miss Eliza Flora Hodgkin. Both have appeared as authors. Mr. W. was Commissioner to the Assembly of 76.


Williams, Edgar L., D.D. B. O. Nov. 7, 48. Mc. T. S. 73-5. Union, 76. Ord. June 7, 76. Pr. Logansport. Ser. Indianola, 76-7. Newton 77-8. Albia 78-82. Neb. and Ill., 83. Peoria, I11. 1906.


Williams, Nathaniel. From Presb. Mattoon, in 74. Ser. Hermon 75-9. Summit and Eldridge, 80-4. Kan. till death Oct. 9, 86. Aged 70.


Williams, William, H. B. Argyle, N. Y. Nov. 18, 1803. Dick Col. Pa. 23. Prin. T. S. 26. Ord. Dec. 9, 28. Ser. N. Y., Ala., 111., 28-48. Prin. Female Sem. Keokuk, 49-56. Miss. Presb. 58-64. I11. N. C. D. Dec. 21, 76. Henderson- ville, N. C. "Rode the length and breadth of Iowa on horse- back, with overcoat and umbrella tied behind his saddle. Tastes, those of a teacher. Preaching adapted to the young." "Story


Wilson, Hugh Porter. B. O. Aug. 26, 39, Col. N. J. 71. P. T. S. Aleg. Sem. Ord., Ap. 24, 73, Pr., Mohoning, Ser. O., 73-6. Mount Air, 76-81. with several other churches. Kan. of Iowa." Harsha.


Williams, William Roland. B. North Wales, Feb. 21, 62. U. of Omaha, 89. Mc. T. S. 92. Ord. 96. Western Synod of Welch Ch. Ser Welch Chs. 85-89. Neb. 90 -. Col. Junc- tion, 92-5. Davenport Second, 95-6. Neb. till 1900. Bethel 1900. Thorntown, Ind. 1906.


Willson, Joseph G. Ap. Fort Madison. WV. C. 77-85. Consul to Jerusalem, Syria, 79-82. D. Jan. 24, 86. Aged 74.


Wilson, Alexander G. D.D. B. Clarion Co. Pa., Feb. 17, 36. Parents, Allan and Jane Gibson Wilson. One of ten children in a thoroughly Christian home. Jef. C. 56. D. D. from W. and J. C. 81. Mc. T. S. 65. Lic. 64.


Ord. June 15, 65, Pr. Bloomington. Ser. Churches, I11., Wis., Neb., till 94. Educational. Prof. Pars. Col., 75-8. Lake Forest Un., 78-81. and 83-8. Pres Lenox Col., 88-94. Prof. Om. T. S. 94 till his death, May 4, 1904. "A pure minded, earnest and strong teacher and preacher. Christlike in all his ways." T. S. Bailey.


His widow, with two daughters, resides in New York City. Two of the three sons are Missionaries in India. The day pre- ceding his death the graduating class called on him for his patri- archal blessing; on the day of his departure he signed their diplomas; and while the graduating exercises were being held he passed into the glory of his Lord. Thousands of pupils revere his memory, and a far wider circle hold him in highest esteem as the Christlike gentleman, teacher and preacher. G. p. 71.


Okla. D. Oct. 13, 95.


Wilson, James G. B. Pa. Jan. 3, 1806. All. C. 29. W. T. S. 31. Lic., 33. Ord. Oct. 12, 36, Pr. Erie. Ser. O. 36-50. West Point, 51-2. High Prairie, Ononwa, Lettsville, all one 53- 69. W. C., 71-2, Lettsville. D. Ap. 29, 73. Aged 67.


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Wilson, James L. B. Pa. Jan. 20, 24. J. C., 51. W. T. S., 54. Lic. 53. Ord. Jan. 3. 55, Pr. Crawfordsville. Ser. Ind. 54-6. Scotch Grove, 56-73. Linn Grove and Springville, 74-7. Hopkinton, 78. Scotch Grove, 79-80. Hopkinton, 81-2. Center Junction, 83-5. Eustis, Flor. 86 -. D. Nov. 25, 90. "An old-fashioned, conservative, self-sacrificing minister, and missionary." T. S. Bailey. G. p. 30.


Wilson, James Martyn. B. Pa. Sep. 9, 66. Normal Sch. 85. W. T. S. 94. Lic. 94. Ord. Oct. 95. Pr. Dubuque. Ser. Rossville, 96. Armstrong, 97-9. Springville, and Paralta, 1900. Ashland Or. 1905-6. Tea. and Law Stud. 85-91.


Wilson, John. Mar. C., O. W. T. S. 63. Lic. 62. Ord. 66, Pr. Bloomington. Ser. I11. 67-70. Marengo, 71-5. Elm Grove, part of time. Georgetown, Col. 76. D. Central City, Col. Oct. 25, 97. Aged 69.


Wilson, John Nesbit. B. O. Oc. 22, 41. Ad. C. 66. W. T. S. 69. Ord. 70, Pr. New Lisbon. Ser. Anamosa, 71-3. Agt. Len. Col., 73-5. Newton, 75-7. O. Cleveland, 1906.


Wilson, Joseph M .. M.D. B. O. Miami U. 62. Mc. T. S. 67. Ord. Ap. 68. Pr. Saline. Ser. Neb. till 86. Oxford. 86. Red Oak Grove, 87. Neb. Physician, 1906.


W. T. S., 70. Wilson, Joseph Rogers, D.D. B. Pa. 47. W. and J. C., 67. Lic. 69. Ord. Ap. 72., Pr. Erie. Ser. Pa., till 79. Prof. Greek Pars. C. 79-89. Prin. Portland, Or. Acad. 89-1906.


Wilson, Miles C. B. Pa. July 12, 29. J. C. 55. P. T. S., 60. Lic. 60. Ser. Tea. 62-4. and 67-8. Pa. Chs. Pa. 64-5. and 67. Sioux City, 68. Sidney, 69-70. Drowned at Sidney, June 15, 70.


Wilson, Samuel. Member Pres. Schuyler, 37. P. Mon- mouth. Helped organize our first church. West Point, 37. Worthy of mention for his work's sake.


Wilson, William J. B. Pa. Nov. 13, 44. Wm. C. Pa. 73. W.T. S. 76. Lic. 75. Ord. June, 76, Pres. Kittanning. Ser. Midway, Pa. 76-9. Malvern, 79-80. Ret. to Pa. Indiana, Pa., 1906.


Winnard, James F. B. Greeley, la. 69. Lenox C. 89. McC. T. S. 93. Lic. May 92. Ord. Sep. 93, Pr. Iowa City. Service. Oxford and Union 94-8. Hamilton, 111. 99-1904. Winter Haven, Fla. 1905-6. Tampa, Fla. 1907.


Wishard, Samuel E., D.D. B. Glenn's Valley, Ind. 25. Wab. C. 53. Lane T. S. Lic. 55. Ord. 57, Pr. Schuyler. Ser. Ill. Mich. Ind. Ky. till 87. Des Moines Central 87-90. Sup. Miss., Utah till 1906. Author " Bible Against Polygamy." Corresp. llerald and Presb. many years. Com. to Assembly six times. Del. Pan Presb. Council Glasgow, 96. Address, Los Angeles, Cal. 1907.




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