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<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in Ireland, and came to this country in 1737; was licensed in 1739; and afterwards itinerated through portions of [[Maryland]] and Virginia, until, in 1741, he was ordained as an evangelist to Virginia, and subsequently to itinerate in New [[Castle]] Presbytery; in 1743 took charge of [[ | Alexander Mcdowell <ref name="term_50225" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in Ireland, and came to this country in 1737; was licensed in 1739; and afterwards itinerated through portions of [[Maryland]] and Virginia, until, in 1741, he was ordained as an evangelist to Virginia, and subsequently to itinerate in New [[Castle]] Presbytery; in 1743 took charge of White [[Clay]] and Elk River churches; in 1752 was appointed principal of the Synod's school, which he afterwards removed to Elktown, Md., and in 1767 to Newark, Del. He continued to labor as a teacher and preacher until his death, Jan. 12, 1782. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1863, p. 48. (J. L. S.) </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:13, 15 October 2021
Alexander Mcdowell [1]
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Ireland, and came to this country in 1737; was licensed in 1739; and afterwards itinerated through portions of Maryland and Virginia, until, in 1741, he was ordained as an evangelist to Virginia, and subsequently to itinerate in New Castle Presbytery; in 1743 took charge of White Clay and Elk River churches; in 1752 was appointed principal of the Synod's school, which he afterwards removed to Elktown, Md., and in 1767 to Newark, Del. He continued to labor as a teacher and preacher until his death, Jan. 12, 1782. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1863, p. 48. (J. L. S.)
