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161. #JAMES J. BOWDEN, A. M., came to this Diocese from New York, in 1819, and became Rector of Trinity, Charles. He was a native of Con- necticut-the son of the Rev. Dr. Bowden, and was ordained by Bishop Ho- bart in 1818; at the end of two years he removed to Washington City, and established an Academy-he died in 1822, æt. 27.
162. ETHAN ALLEN, D. D., is a native of Massachusetts-brought up a Congregationalist-ordained in 1819 by Bishop Kemp, and became Rector of St. John's Parish, Prince George Co .- in 1823, of Washington Parish, Wash- ington City-in 1830, he removed to Ohio, and in 1847 returned to Maryland, and became Rector of St. John's, in the Valley-now Western Run Parish, Baltimore County-and in 1855, of St. Thomas' Homestead in the same County-in 1854, a member of the Ecclesiastical Court-in 1855 preached the Convention Sermon, and was put into the Standing Committee, and became the agent for Diocesan Missions. He was an editor of the Theological Reper- tory, and has published seven Sermons and Addresses-History of St. Ann's Parish-Early History of Maryland, and some 16 Biographical memoirs.
163. "WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, was a native of Pennsylvania, the son of the Rev. John Armstrong, and was ordained by Bishop Kemp in 1819, and became Rector of Zion Parish, Frederick Co., and St. Peter's, Montgomery. In 1832, he removed to Wheeling, Va., from whence he returned in 1854, and became again the Rector of Zion, Frederick. He published two Contro- versial Pamphlets, and a Masonic Address-he died in 1857, æt. 59.
164. "CHARLES C. AUSTIN, A. M., was a native of Connecticut-brought up a Congregationalist, and ordained by Bishop Kemp, in 1819, when he became Minister of Addison Chapel Parish, Prince George's, and Rock Creek Church, District of Columbia-in 1820, he became Rector of St. Thomas' Parish, Baltimore Co., with which he had a private Academy. He published one occasional Sermon. He died, Rector of that Parish, 1849, æt. -.
165. "WILLIAM WESTERMAN was a native of the West Indies-a Methodist Preacher, and was ordained by Bishop White, in 1818. He came from Pennsylvania to Maryland, in 1819, and became Rector of St. Mark's, Frederick-in 1821, he returned to the West Indies, and died there in 1859, æt.
166. "REUBEN HUBBARD was a native of Connecticut-a Methodist Preacher, and ordained by Bishop Jarvis, of Connecticut, in 1812-from Con- necticut he came to Maryland, in 1819, and became Rector of St. Michael's,
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Talbot-in 1823, he removed to New York. He died there in 1859, æt. upwards of 80, the oldest Presbyter in that Diocese.
1820.
167. "GEORGE MCELHINEY, D. D., was a native of Ireland-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop Kemp, in 1820. He then went to Pittsburg, Pa., but returned in 1821, and became Rector of St. James', Balti- more and Harford Counties. In 1826, he was in Trinity, Charles-in 1827, he had returned to St. James'-in 1828, he was in Somerset Parish, Somerset, and in 1834, Rector of St. Ann's, Annapolis-in that year he was the Con- vention Preacher, and had been Delegate to the General Convention-he was ten times in the Standing Committee. He published a Sermon in the Epis- copal Pulpit-died 1841, æt. 42.
168. ºWILLIAM RAFFERTY, D. D., was a native of Ireland-a Presby- terian Minister, and in 1819, had become Professor of Languages in St. John's College. He was ordained in 1820, by Bishop Kemp, and took charge of All Hallow's Parish, Ann Arundel, and became Vice-Principal of St. John's, and in 1824, the Principal-in 1829, he resigned his Parish, but continued in the College till his death, in 1830, æt. -. He published a 4th of July Oration.
169. SPENCER WALL, A. M., is a native of Vermont-brought up a Con- gregationalist-ordained by Bishop Kemp, in 1820, and became the Minister of St. Peter's, Montgomery, and Zion, Frederick, during the year's absence of their Rector-in 1821, he removed to Ohio, and is now resident there.
170. "HENRY R. JUDAH came to Maryland from Delaware, in 1820, and became Rector of All Hallow's and Worcester Parishes, Worcester Co. He was a native of Delaware-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop White, in 1818-in 1823, he removed to Connecticut-died in 1836, æt. 42.
171. JOHN JOHNS, D. D., [Assistant Bishop of Virginia,] is a native of Delaware-brought up in the Church, and was ordained by Bishop White, in 1819-soon after which he came to Maryland, and became Rector of All Saint's, Frederick, and in 1828, of Christ Church, Baltimore. In 1827, he was the Convention Preacher-1838, President of the Convention, and fifteen times in the Standing Committee-in 1842, he became the Assistant Bishop of Virginia. He has published five or more occasional Sermons, etc.
172. ºWILLIAM JACKSON was a native of England-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1820, though resident in Baltimore. He became Rector of St. George and Havre-de-Grace Parishes, Harford, and in 1823, of Chester, Kent-in 1826, was Delegate to the General Convention, and four times in the Standing Committee-in 1827, he removed to Alexandria, Va. He died, Rector of the Church, in Louisville, Ky., in 1844, æt. 51-a posthumous volume of his Sermons has been published.
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173. CHARLES PETTIT MCILVAINE, D. D., [Bishop of Ohio,] is a native of New Jersey-brought up in the Church-ordained by Bishop White, in 1820, and came to Maryland and became Rector of Christ Church, George- town, D. C. He was a number of times Chaplain to the United States Senate. In 1824, he was appointed Chaplain to the Military Academy at West Point, and removed there, and in 1832, became Bishop of Ohio. He has published upwards of twenty occasional Sermons, Charges and Pamphlets. He was an editor of the Theological Repertory, and has edited, and published, of his own writings, some seven or eight volumes.
174. "HENRY PFIEFFER was a native of Pennsylvania-brought up -, was ordained by Bishop White, in 1819, and came to Maryland and became the Minister of Grace Church, Baltimore-in 1826, he returned to Pennsyl- vania-became intemperate and was displaced from the Ministry-died -, æt. -.
1821.
175. "GEORGE B. SCHAEFFER was a native of Pennsylvania-brought up -, was ordained in 1821, by Bishop Kemp, and went to Pennsyl- vania-in 1823, he returned and became Rector of Westminster Parish, Ann Arundel Co., and died there in 1825, æt. 28.
176. ºJAMES PILMORE, A. M., was a native of Scotland-brought up -, ordained in 1821, by Bishop Kemp, and became his Assistant in St. Paul's Church. In 1822, he removed to Mississippi, and died there in 1827, æt. -.
177. STEPHEN HIGGINSON TYNG, D. D., is a native of Massachusetts- brought up in the Church-ordained in 1821, by Bishop Griswold, and came to this Diocese and became Minister of Georgetown Parish, Georgetown, D. C., in connection with a private School-in 1823, he became Rector of Queen Anne Parish, Prince George Co .- in 1828, he removed to Philadelphia. He has published near twenty occasional Sermons, Addresses, etc., and some ten volumes on various subjects, besides editing some others. He is now in charge of St. George's, N. Y.
178. THOMAS GREEN ALLEN is a native of New York-brought up a Congregationalist and ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1818-in 1821, he came from Virginia to Maryland and became Rector of Prince George and St. Bartholomew's Parishes, Montgomery Co .- in 1827, he removed to Phila- delphia, and is still resident there. He has published a volume of Biography.
179. BENJAMIN P. AYDELOTT, D. D., came to Maryland from New York in 1821. He is a native of Philadelphia, and brought up a Swede, and became a Practitioner of Medicine. In 1820, he was ordained by Bishop Hobart, New York. On coming here he became the Rector of Queen Caro- line Parish, Ann Arundel, and Zion Parish, Prince George and Montgomery- in 1823, the latter he resigned and took charge of St. John's Church, Elk
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Ridge-this, in 1825, he resigned-in 1826, he removed to Philadelphia-in 1835, he became the President of Woodward College, Cincinnati-in 1851, he renounced the Church, and was displaced from the Ministry. He has pub- lished not less than a dozen occasional Sermons and Addresses.
180. "GRANDISON AISQUITH was a native of St. Mary's Co .- brought up in the Church, and ordained in 1819, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, though a resident in Baltimore-in 1821, he became the Rector of St. Paul's, Queen Anne's, which he resigned in 1824. He published a Pamphlet on the vacancy in the Episcopate-died 1832, æt. -.
181. RICHARD HENRY BARNES MITCHELL is a native of Durham Parish, Charles Co .- brought up in the Church and ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1821, and became Rector of King and Queen, St. Mary's-in 1830, of William and Mary's, St. Mary's-in 1843, he removed to New Jersey, but in 1852, he returned to William and Mary's. He has been twice in the Standing Committee.
1822.
182. LEMUEL WILMER is a native of Kent Co., brother of Simon and William H .- brought up in the Church-ordained in 1822, by Bishop Kemp, and at once became Rector of Port Tobacco Parish, Charles-he is still in charge there.
183. "HENRY MOORE SHAW came to Maryland from New York, and in 1822, became Rector of Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's. He was a native of Ireland-brought up in the Church and ordained in 1819, (prob.) by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, for North Carolina-in 1823, he removed to Vin- cennes, Indiana, and organized a Church there-in 1824, to Louisville, Ky., and got up a Church Edifice there-in 1830, he was Rector again in Vincennes. He died probably in 1839.
184. SAMUEL B. SHAW came to Maryland from Massachusetts, of which State he is a native. He was brought up in the Church and ordained by Bishop Griswold, in 1821-in 1822, he officiated in St. John's, Hagerstown, for six months and returned, and is now resident in Massachusetts.
185. "DANIEL SOMERS was a native of Connecticut-brought up in the Church and ordained in 1820, by Bishop Brownell, of Connecticut-from thence he came to Maryland, and in 1822, became Rector of Trinity, Upper Marlboro', Prince George Co., and in 1824, of Somerset Parish, Somerset. In 1826, he returned to Connecticut and died there -, æt. . -.
186. JOHN L. BRYAN came to Maryland from Virginia, of which he is a native, and brought up in the Church. He was ordained in 1817, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, and in 1822, became Rector of St. Mark's, Frederick Co .- in 1831, he removed to Ohio and is still there.
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187. JOHN REYNOLDS is a native of England, and was a Methodist Preacher He was ordained in 1821, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, and from thence came to Maryland, in 1822, and became Rector of Trinity, Charles, and in 1836, of St. George's and Havre de Grace, Harford. He is the translator of De Superville's Sermons-in 1828, he removed to Pennsylvania, where he is still resident.
1823.
188. ªFREDERICK SCHROEDER, D. D., was a native of Baltimore City- brought up in the Church-ordained by Bishop Kemp, in 1823, and became Rector of St. Michael's, Talbot. In 1824, he removed to New York, where he died, in 1857, æt. 56. He left to the Church six published Sermons and Essays, etc. if no more.
189. "JONATHAN JUDD, A. M., was a native of Connecticut-brought up in the Church-ordained in 1804, by Bishop Moore, of New York. In 1823, he came to Maryland from Connecticut, and became Rector of Great Choptank Parish, Dorchester, which he held in connection with the Academy. In 1830, he was Convention Preacher, and ten times in the Standing Com- mittee. He died in 1838, æt. 56.
190. "RAVAUD KEARNEY, A. M., was a native of New York and brought up in the Church, (prob.) He was ordained in 1816, by Bishop Hobart. He came from New York to Maryland, in 1823, and became Rector of William and Mary, and St. Andrew's Parishes. In 1829, he returned to New York, and died there in 1844, æt. -.
1824.
191. "HORATIO NELSON GRAY, A. M., a native of Vermont-brought up in the Church-ordained in 1824, by Bishop Kemp, and became Rector of Christ Church, Georgetown, D. C. He was an editor of the Theological Repertory. His health failing, he became Missionary to Florida in 1828, and died there in 1829, æt. 29.
192. JOHN CLAXTON was a native of Ireland-brought up in the Church, (prob.)-ordained in 1824, by Bishop Kemp, and became Rector of Trinity, Upper Marlboro', Prince George Co .- in 1830, of Grace Church, Baltimore- in 1834, of St. Andrew's, St. Mary's-in 1836, added All Faith's, St. Mary's- in 1842, Principal of Charlotte Hall School, till 1844-from that time till 1847, not traced. He then became a Missionary in St. Mary's for a year or two. He died in New York, in 1854, æt. upwards of 55-his last days said to be intemperate. 1
193. "JOHN G. BLANCHARD, A. M., was a native of Massachusetts- brought up a Congregationalist-ordained in 1824, by Bishop Kemp, and became Assistant Minister in St. Ann's, Annapolis, and the next year Rector. He was six times in the Standing Committee, and in 1832, Convention Preacher. He died in Baltimore, in 1834, æt. 35.
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194. "THOMAS JACKSON was a native of England-an English Congre- gationalist Minister-ordained in 1823, by Bishop Brownell, of Connecticut .- In 1824, he came here from Pennsylvania, and became Rector of St. James', Ann Arundel-in 1828, removed to Virginia-in 1830, he returned and became Rector of All Saint's, Frederick-in 1832, removed to Virginia again- died 1838, (prob.) æt. - , leaving his son William G. in the Ministry.
195. "TIMOTHY CLOWES, L. L. D., a native of New York-brought up -, ordained by Bishop Moore, of New York, in 1809. He came from New York to Maryland, in 1824, and became President of Washington Col- lege, Chestertown, and Rector of St. Paul's, Kent, and in 1827, of Chester Parish-in 1825, he was Convention Preacher-1826, Delegate to the General Convention, and twice in the Standing Committee. He published a volume of Sermons-being charged with criminal conduct, he removed, in 1828, to New York, and was displaced from the Ministry. He died -, æt. -.
196. "BENNET S. GLOVER, A. M., was a native of Connecticut-brought up -, ordained by Bishop Brownell, in 1821-came here in 1824, and became Rector of St. Paul's, Queen Anne Co .- in 1825, he removed to Penn- sylvania. He died in 1854, (prob.) æt. -.
197. "HENRY N. HOTCHKISS, a native, probably, of New York-brought up in the Church-ordained by Bishop Hobart, in 1823, and the next year coming here, became Rector of St. Michael's, Talbot-in 1827, of North Sas- safras, and in 1829, of William and Mary's, St. Mary's Co .- soon after which, in that year, he died, æt. --.
198. ºWILLIAM LEVINGTON, (colored,) was ordained by Bishop White, of Pennsylvania, in 1824-came to Baltimore and took charge of St. James' (colored) Church. He died in 1836, æt. -.
1825.
199. "JOHANNES EDWARD JACKSON was a native of England, and brother of William and Thomas-a merchant and Churchman of Baltimore- was ordained in 1825, by Bishop Kemp, and the next year removed to Vir- ginia. He died in Kentucky, in 1836, æt. - , leaving a son in the Ministry, a native of Baltimore, who fell a victim to the yellow fever, in Norfolk, Va. in 1855.
200. LUCIUS CARTER, A. M., is a native of Vermont-brought up a Con- gregationalist-ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1824. He came from Virginia to Maryland, in 1825, and became Rector of Christ Church, in St. John's Parish, Prince George Co. In 1827, he removed to Western New York, and is there now.
201. "CHARLES S. WILLIAMS, D. D., was a native of England-brought up in the Church-ordained in 1820, by the Bishop of Lincoln, and came to
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Maryland from Pennsylvania, in 1825, and became President of the Univer- sity of Maryland-in 1829, he added St. John's Church, Ann Arundel Co .- he published here a Masonic Sermon-in 1833, he removed to New Jersey .- He died in Philadelphia, in 1859, æt. 67.
202. * THOMAS K. PECK was a native of New York-brought up in the Church, (prob.) and ordained by Bishop Hobart, in 1822. He came to Mary- land from Connecticut, in 1825, and became Rector of St. Paul's, Queen Anne's-in 1827, he returned to Connecticut-died -, æt. -.
203. "IRA PARKER was a native of North Carolina; a Methodist Preacher ; ordained in 1823, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, and came from Virginia to Maryland, in 1825, and became Rector of All Saint's, Calvert-in 1827, he returned to Virginia, and in 1829, came back and taught a School in Balti- more-in 1831, he returned to Virginia again, and in -, was displaced from the Ministry. He died -, æt. -.
204. CHRISTIAN F. CRUSÈ, D. D., a native of Pennsylvania-a Lutheran Minister-ordained in 1824, by Bishop White, and came to Maryland from Delaware, and became a Professor in Washington College and Rector of St. Luke's, Queen Anne Co. He is the translator of Eusebius. In 1826, he removed to New Jersey, and is now in the General Theological Seminary.
1826.
205. MATTHIAS HARRIS, a native of Queen Anne Co .- brought up a Methodist-ordained in 1826, by Bishop Kemp, and became Missionary in Queen Anne and Caroline Counties-in 1830, he was Rector in Christ Church, Prince George and Charles Counties-in 1833, in Christ Church Parish, Cal- vert-in 1837, in Emmanuel, Allegany-in 1842, in Dorchester Parish, Dor- chester Co .- this he resigned in 1844, and became a Chaplain, and is now, in the United States Army.
206. JOSEPH SMITH COVELL came to Maryland from Vermont, in 1826, and became Rector of Somerset Parish, Somerset Co. He is a native of Con- necticut-brought up -, and ordained in 1824, by Bishop Griswold-in 1827, he added Coventry, Somerset, to his charge-in 1828, he removed to Connecticut, and is still there.
207. ROBERT PROUT came to this Diocese from Virginia, in 1826, and became Rector of Durham, Charles. He is a native of Washington City- brought up in the Church, and was ordained in 1821, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia-in 1841, he was Rector of St. Paul's, Calvert, but in 1847, he returned to Durham, and is still in charge there.
208. JOHN JACOB ROBERTSON, D. D., is a native of New York --- brought up in the Church, and ordained in 1820, by Bishop Griswold, and came to Maryland from Vermont, in 1826, and established a Classical School in
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Baltimore-in 1828, he became Missionary to Greece-in 1843, he had returned and removed to New York, where he still is.
209. #HENRY AISQUITH is a native of St. Mary's-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1826. He became Rector that year of Westminster Parish, Ann Arundel Co .- in 1838, of Severn Parish, in that County, and in 1851, of King and Queen, St. Mary's, where he died in 1855, æt. -.
1827.
210. THOMAS BILLOPP is a native of New York-brought up in the Church, and ordained in 1827, by Bishop Kemp, and became Assistant in St. Paul's, Baltimore-in 1829, Rector of Queen Caroline Parish, and St. John's Church, in Ann Arundel Co .- in 1834, of King and Queen, St. Mary's-in 1844, of St. George's and Havre-de-Grace Parishes, Harford-in 1845, he removed to Delaware, and is still there. He has published a Sermon.
211. "JOHN P. FENNER was a native of Ireland-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop Kemp, in 1827-soon after, he became a Chaplain in the Navy-in 1833, he removed to Rhode Island, and died there in 1841, æt. -.
212. * WILLIAM F. CHESLEY was a native of Calvert Co .- a Preacher in the "Evangelical Episcopal" connection-ordained hy Bishop Kemp, in 1827, and became Rector of All Saint's, Calvert-in 1830, of St. James', Ann Arundel Co., where he died, in 1843, æt. -. A son of his, John W., is in the Ministry.
213. JOHN THOMAS WHEAT, D. D., is a native of Washington City-a Methodist Preacher, and was ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1825. He came into this Diocese from Virginia, in 1827, and became Rector of Queen Caroline Parish, and St. John's Church, Ann Arundel Co .- in 1829, he removed to Wheeling, Va .- he has been Professor in the University of North Carolina, and has published four or more occasional Sermons. He is now in Arkansas.
214. "RICHARD HENRY BARNES was a native of Virginia-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1821-he came to Maryland from Virginia, in 1827, and became Rector of Trinity, Charles- in 1829, he returned to Virginia, and died in -, æt. -.
215. "HENRY VAN DYKE JOHNS, D. D., was a native of Delaware, brother of Bishop Johns-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop White, in 1826. He came to Maryland from Delaware, in 1827, and became Rector of Trinity, Washington City-in -, Chaplain to U. S. Senate-in 1832, he removed to Rochester, N. Y .- in 1833, he returned and became Rec- tor of All Saint's, Frederick-in 1836, of Trinity, Baltimore-in 1837, of St.
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Andrew's, Baltimore-in 1838, he removed to Cincinnati, Ohio-in 1843, he returned and became Rector of Christ Church, Baltimore, and in 1856, of Emmanuel Church, Baltimore-in 1856, he was Convention Preacher. He published eight Sermons and Addresses; a little work of Family Prayers, and edited another. He died in 1859, æt. 56.
216. GEORGE LINDENBERGER MACHENHEIMER is a native of Bal- timore, and brought up in the Church. He was ordained in 1827, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, and became Rector of Christ Church, and St. John's Parish, in Prince George Co .- in 1831, of Queen Anne's, in that County-in 1853, of St. Thomas', Hancock, Washington Co., adding, in 1855, St. An- drew's, in that County-in 1857, of Christ Church Parish, Calvert-in 1859, he removed to Virginia.
[Bishop Kemp died October 28, 1827.]
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217. "SOUTHERLAND DOUGLASS, A. M., was a native of New York- brought up in the Church, and was ordained by Bishop Griswold, in 1826 .- He came to Maryland from the Eastern Diocese, and in 1827, became the Rector of Georgetown Parish, Georgetown, D. C. In 1828, he removed to New York, and died in 1831, æt. -.
1828.
218. ROBERT BRENT DRANE, D. D., is a native of the District of Columbia-brought up in the Church-ordained by Bishop Griswold, in 1827, and became Rector of Addison Chapel and Zion Parishes, in Prince George's, and in 1829, of St. John's, Hagerstown-in 1836, he was Convention Preacher, and in 1837, removed to North Carolina, where he now is. He has been President of Shelbyville College, Kentucky.
219. WILLIAM LOUIS MARSHALL is a native of Kentucky-brought up in the Church, and ordained in 1825, by Bishop Moore, of Virginia. He came to Maryland in 1828, from Virginia, and became Rector of St. James', Ann Arundel-in 1830, he left for the bar, and was displaced from the Ministry.
220. "MERVIN ALLEN, A. M .- he was a native of Massachusetts, brother of the Author-brought up a Congregationalist-ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, and became Assistant Minister in Washington Parish, Washington City, and that same year, Rector of Christ Church Parish, Calvert-in 1831, was Assistant Minister in Christ Church, Baltimore-in 1832, Rector of St. Peter's, Montgomery, and Zion, Frederick, and in 1833, of St. Mark's, Fred- erick. He died in 1834, æt. 36.
1829.
221. "JOHN W. JAMES, A. M., was a native of Pennsylvania-brought up a Baptist, and was ordained in 1828, by Bishop Onderdonk, of Pennsyl- vania-in 1829, he became the Rector of Georgetown Parish, Georgetown, D. C., and in 1830, removed to Pennsylvania. He died in 1836, æt. -.
222. JOHN THOMPSON BROOKE, D. D., is a native of Frederick Co.,- brought up a Romanist and ordained by Bishop Moore of Virginia, 1825. He came to Maryland from Virginia, and became Rector of Christ Church, George- town, D. C., in 1829-in 1835, he removed to Cincinnati, Ohio-in 1853, he returned and became Rector of Ascension, Baltimore-but in 1854, returned
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to Ohio again. He was Convention Preacher in 1833, and has published seven or eight occasional Sermons and Addresses-he is still in Ohio.
223. "HENRY COGSWELL KNIGHT, was a native of England-brought up in the Church, and ordained by Bishop Griswold, in 1826. He came to Maryland from Massachusetts in 1829, and became Rector of Prince George, and St. Bartholomew's Parishes, Montgomery-but returned to Massachusetts in 1830-he died -, æt. -.
224. JOHN S. STONE, D. D., is a native of Connecticut-brought up a Congregationalist-ordained by Bishop Hobart in 1825. He came to Mary- land from Connecticut in 1829, and became Rector of All Saint's, Frederick. In 1830, he returned to Connecticut-he has published a number of occasional Sermons-the life of Bishop Griswold, 8vo., and three or four other volumes.
225. "JARED RICE, A. M., was a native of Vermont-brought up a Con- gregationalist-ordained by Bishop Moore, of Virginia, in 1828. In 1829, he came from Virginia to Maryland, and became Rector of St. Mark's, Frederick, and died there in 1833, æt. 32.
226. LEONARD HOLLIDAY JOHNS, A. M., is a native of Georgetown, D. C .- brought up in the Church, and was ordained by Bishop Moore in 1826. From Virginia he came to Maryland in 1829, and became Rector of Emmanuel, Allegany. In 1835, a Missionary in Frederick Co .- in 1838, in St. Paul's, Sharpsburg, which he resigned in -. Has been Professor in the Newton University, Baltimore. He is now in charge of the Newton Academy, Balti- more, and assisting in St. Peter's.
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