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<p> Alexander, James (1), </p> <p> an English Wesleyan minister, was born at Bradford, Wiltshire, in 1768. He was converted early in life. When he was taken into the ministry, in 1794, he was sent to preach to the negroes of the West Indies, among whom he labored for six years. He then returned to England, where he ministered for nineteen years. In 1819 he became a supernumerary, and died at Wimborne, Jan. 26, 1829. See Minutes of British Conference, 1829. </p>
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<p> Alexander, James (2), D.D., </p> <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in Mercer County, Pa., Sept. 25, 1798. He studied for a time in Mercer Academy, and graduated from Jefferson College in 1826. His theological studies were pursued in private. He was licensed by the [[Presbytery]] of Erie, April 9, 1828; and in October of the same year was ordained and installed pastor of the churches of Greenville, Salem, and [[Big]] Bend. This relation was dissolved June 2, 1834; and in the following year he was dismissed, to the Presbytery of Ohio. He labored faithfully in churches in [[Ohio]] and. Virginia, and died July 26, 1879. See History of the Presbytery of Erie. </p>
 
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<ref name="term_18827"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/alexander,+james+(2),+d.d. James Alexander from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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James Alexander [1]

Alexander, James (2), D.D.,

a Presbyterian minister, was born in Mercer County, Pa., Sept. 25, 1798. He studied for a time in Mercer Academy, and graduated from Jefferson College in 1826. His theological studies were pursued in private. He was licensed by the Presbytery of Erie, April 9, 1828; and in October of the same year was ordained and installed pastor of the churches of Greenville, Salem, and Big Bend. This relation was dissolved June 2, 1834; and in the following year he was dismissed, to the Presbytery of Ohio. He labored faithfully in churches in Ohio and. Virginia, and died July 26, 1879. See History of the Presbytery of Erie.

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