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<p> Boyd, [[Robert]] (2), D.D., </p> <p> a [[Baptist]] minister, was born at Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, Aug. 24, 1816, and was reared in the Presbyterian Church, of which he became a member at the age of fifteen. Subsequently he became a Baptist. He removed to [[America]] in 1843, and became pastor of a Church at Brockville. Canada. After serving churches in London and Hamilton, Canada, he removed, in 1854, to Waterville, Wis., where,. for a time, he resided on a farm. [[Afterwards]] he was a pastor in Waukesha, Mich., and. of the [[Edina]] Place Church, Chicago. An attack of paralysis, in 1863, obliged him to retire from the Church in Chicago, and he once more took up his residence in Waukesha. For four years he preached from the pulpit to which he had to be carried, and where he sat in his chair while addressing his congregation. He was for twelve years an invalid, but during this long period his fertile pen was constantly busy. Among the works which he wrote during this time were,: [[Glad]] Tidings, None but Christ, Grace and Truth, The Good Shepherd, Lectures to Young Converts, etc. He died at his residence in Waukesha, Aug. 1, 1879. See Cathcart, Baptist Encyclop. p. 122. (J. C. S.) </p>
<p> Boyd, [[Robert]] (1), </p> <p> a [[Methodist]] Episcopal minister, was born in Westmoreland Connty, Pa., April 5, 1792. He united with the Church in 1811, was received into the [[Baltimore]] [[Conference]] in 1815, transferred to Pittsburgh Conference in 1825, became a superannuate in 1860, was a member of the General Conferences of 1844 and 1856, and died at Barnesville, O., July 4, 1880. He was of decided convictions, conscientious, and faithful. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1880, p. 242. </p>


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<ref name="term_27281"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/boyd,+robert+(2),+d.d. Robert Boyd from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_27287"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/boyd,+robert+(1) Robert Boyd from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 08:25, 15 October 2021

Robert Boyd [1]

Boyd, Robert (1),

a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Westmoreland Connty, Pa., April 5, 1792. He united with the Church in 1811, was received into the Baltimore Conference in 1815, transferred to Pittsburgh Conference in 1825, became a superannuate in 1860, was a member of the General Conferences of 1844 and 1856, and died at Barnesville, O., July 4, 1880. He was of decided convictions, conscientious, and faithful. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1880, p. 242.

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  1. ↑ Robert Boyd from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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