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<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in [[Abbeville]] District, S. C., in 1809. He was educated in Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., studied theology for some time with his father, and then finished his course in the Allegheny [[Associate]] Reformed Seminary. In 1834 he was licensed, and in 1835 was ordained and installed by Ohio First Associate Reformed [[Presbytery]] as pastor of the | James C. Porter <ref name="term_56432" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in [[Abbeville]] District, S. C., in 1809. He was educated in Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., studied theology for some time with his father, and then finished his course in the Allegheny [[Associate]] [[Reformed]] Seminary. In 1834 he was licensed, and in 1835 was ordained and installed by [[Ohio]] First Associate Reformed [[Presbytery]] as pastor of the Church at Piqua, Ohio. In 1841 he removed to Illinois, and took charge of the congregations of [[Cedar]] and [[Pope]] Creek, in Mercer Co., Ill.; in 1850 he surrendered his charge of the congregation of Pope Creek, and his labors were confined to the congregation of Cedar [[Creek]] till the year 1862, when he resigned on account of ill-health. He died Nov. 15, 1863. See Wilson. Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1866, p. 278. (J. L. S.) </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_56432"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/porter,+james+c. James C. Porter from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_56432"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/porter,+james+c. James C. Porter from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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James C. Porter [1]
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Abbeville District, S. C., in 1809. He was educated in Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., studied theology for some time with his father, and then finished his course in the Allegheny Associate Reformed Seminary. In 1834 he was licensed, and in 1835 was ordained and installed by Ohio First Associate Reformed Presbytery as pastor of the Church at Piqua, Ohio. In 1841 he removed to Illinois, and took charge of the congregations of Cedar and Pope Creek, in Mercer Co., Ill.; in 1850 he surrendered his charge of the congregation of Pope Creek, and his labors were confined to the congregation of Cedar Creek till the year 1862, when he resigned on account of ill-health. He died Nov. 15, 1863. See Wilson. Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1866, p. 278. (J. L. S.)
