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<p> a Presbyterian divine, was born at New Providence, [[Essex]] Co., J., Oct. 10,1819; converted in 1835; graduated at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N. J., and at the [[Princeton]] Theological Seminary; was licensed by the [[Presbytery]] of New Brunswick; ordained pastor of the churches of Mifflinsburg and New Berlin, 1842; became pastor of the | George Washington Thompson <ref name="term_63552" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian divine, was born at New Providence, [[Essex]] Co., J., Oct. 10,1819; converted in 1835; graduated at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N. J., and at the [[Princeton]] Theological Seminary; was licensed by the [[Presbytery]] of New Brunswick; ordained pastor of the churches of Mifflinsburg and New Berlin, 1842; became pastor of the Church of Lower Tuscarora in 1847, and remained there seventeen years. He died Jan. 28, 1864. Dr. Thompson had an acute, ready, practical mind. As a scholar he was thorough and critical; his Expository Lectures on Daniel and on the Romans display a vast amount of patient research, deep thinking, critical analysis, and full knowledge of the teachings of the Bible. : See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1865, p.123. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_63552"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/thompson,+george+washington,+d.d. George Washington Thompson from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_63552"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/thompson,+george+washington,+d.d. George Washington Thompson from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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George Washington Thompson [1]
a Presbyterian divine, was born at New Providence, Essex Co., J., Oct. 10,1819; converted in 1835; graduated at Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N. J., and at the Princeton Theological Seminary; was licensed by the Presbytery of New Brunswick; ordained pastor of the churches of Mifflinsburg and New Berlin, 1842; became pastor of the Church of Lower Tuscarora in 1847, and remained there seventeen years. He died Jan. 28, 1864. Dr. Thompson had an acute, ready, practical mind. As a scholar he was thorough and critical; his Expository Lectures on Daniel and on the Romans display a vast amount of patient research, deep thinking, critical analysis, and full knowledge of the teachings of the Bible. : See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1865, p.123.
