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<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in Windsor, Vt., May, 1800. He was educated in the Bloomfield Academy, N. J; graduated at the Theological Seminary at Auburn, N.Y.; and was licensed by [[Windsor]] Congregational Association, Vt., and ordained by the same in 1836. He was chaplain of the state prison at Auburn for twelve years, agent for the Western Educational | Benjamin Coleman Smith <ref name="term_61315" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in Windsor, Vt., May, 1800. He was educated in the Bloomfield Academy, N. J; graduated at the Theological Seminary at Auburn, N.Y.; and was licensed by [[Windsor]] Congregational Association, Vt., and ordained by the same in 1836. He was chaplain of the state prison at Auburn for twelve years, agent for the Western Educational Society for two years, and in 1844 was installed pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Prattsburgh, N.Y., by Bath Presbytery, which relation existed until 1859, when he was disabled by paralysis, and died Oct. 17, 1861. Mr. Smith was a good preacher, decidedly Calvinistic; an excellent pastor, a godly man. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1863, p. 206. (J.L.S.) </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_61315"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/smith,+benjamin+coleman Benjamin Coleman Smith from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_61315"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/smith,+benjamin+coleman Benjamin Coleman Smith from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:10, 15 October 2021
Benjamin Coleman Smith [1]
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Windsor, Vt., May, 1800. He was educated in the Bloomfield Academy, N. J; graduated at the Theological Seminary at Auburn, N.Y.; and was licensed by Windsor Congregational Association, Vt., and ordained by the same in 1836. He was chaplain of the state prison at Auburn for twelve years, agent for the Western Educational Society for two years, and in 1844 was installed pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Prattsburgh, N.Y., by Bath Presbytery, which relation existed until 1859, when he was disabled by paralysis, and died Oct. 17, 1861. Mr. Smith was a good preacher, decidedly Calvinistic; an excellent pastor, a godly man. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1863, p. 206. (J.L.S.)