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<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born at North Adams, Massachusetts, February 22, 1824. After devoting some time to. the study of law, he commenced a theological course in the Union Theological Seminary in 1852, continuing it one year at Princeton, and graduating at Union in 1855. He was ordained April 29, 1856, over the [[Gilead]] Presbyterian Church, Carmel, N.Y.; was pastor at Clifton, S.I., in 1858 and 1859, and subsequently at Darby, Pennsylvania, from 1862 to 1865, until he received the appointment of corresponding secretary of the American and Foreign [[Christian]] Union. After occupying this post five years, he was financial agent of the Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, in 1871 and 1872, and died in that city March 2, 1884. See N.Y. Observer, March 6, 1884. (W.P.S.) </p> | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born at North Adams, Massachusetts, February 22, 1824. After devoting some time to. the study of law, he commenced a theological course in the Union Theological Seminary in 1852, continuing it one year at Princeton, and graduating at Union in 1855. He was ordained April 29, 1856, over the [[Gilead]] Presbyterian Church, Carmel, N.Y.; was pastor at Clifton, S.I., in 1858 and 1859, and subsequently at Darby, Pennsylvania, from 1862 to 1865, until he received the appointment of corresponding secretary of the American and Foreign [[Christian]] Union. After occupying this post five years, he was financial agent of the Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, in 1871 and 1872, and died in that city March 2, 1884. See N.Y. Observer, March 6, 1884. (W.P.S.) </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_35488"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/crittenden,+samuel+worcester Samuel Worcester Crittenden from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_35488"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/crittenden,+samuel+worcester Samuel Worcester Crittenden from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:04, 15 October 2021
Samuel Worcester Crittenden [1]
a Presbyterian minister, was born at North Adams, Massachusetts, February 22, 1824. After devoting some time to. the study of law, he commenced a theological course in the Union Theological Seminary in 1852, continuing it one year at Princeton, and graduating at Union in 1855. He was ordained April 29, 1856, over the Gilead Presbyterian Church, Carmel, N.Y.; was pastor at Clifton, S.I., in 1858 and 1859, and subsequently at Darby, Pennsylvania, from 1862 to 1865, until he received the appointment of corresponding secretary of the American and Foreign Christian Union. After occupying this post five years, he was financial agent of the Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia, in 1871 and 1872, and died in that city March 2, 1884. See N.Y. Observer, March 6, 1884. (W.P.S.)
