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==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born at Litchfield, Connecticut, May 8, 1814. He graduated from Union College in 1837, and after teaching one year at Canajoharie, N.Y., graduated from [[Princeton]] Theological Seminary in 1840. He was ordained pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church of Troy, N.Y., February 17, 1842; in 1850 was called to the [[Arch]] Street Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which, under his charge, became large, influential, and flourishing; in 1862 he accepted a call to the [[Calvary]] Church, San Francisco, California; in 1869 returned to [[Philadelphia]] as pastor of the Third [[Reformed]] (Dutch) Church, which in 1873 united with the [[Immanuel]] Presbyterian Church. He died in Philadelphia, April 1, 1882. Dr.Wadsworth was an earnest, eloquent preacher, and had few equals in the pulpit. See Necrol. [[Report]] of Princeton Theol. Sem. 1882, page 39. (W.P.S.) </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_65344"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/wadsworth,+charles,+d.d. Charles Wadsworth from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_65344"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/wadsworth,+charles,+d.d. Charles Wadsworth from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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