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<p> a Protestant Episcopal clergyman, was born in Middletown, Connecticut, September 19, 1831. He graduated from [[Columbia]] | James De Koven <ref name="term_37117" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a [[Protestant]] Episcopal clergyman, was born in Middletown, Connecticut, September 19, 1831. He graduated from [[Columbia]] College and the General Theological Seminary; in 1857 took charge of the Church in Delafield, Wisconsin; and in 1859 removed to Racine, as rector and warden of the university there. In 1875 he was elected bishop of Illinois, but declined. For many years he was a delegate to the General Convention. He died at Racine, March 19, 1879. Dr. De Koven was noted for his High- Church views. A posthumous volume of his Sermons was published by Dr. Dix (N.Y. 1880). See Protestant Episcopal Almanac, 1880, page 171. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_37117"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/de+koven,+james,+d.d. James De Koven from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_37117"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/de+koven,+james,+d.d. James De Koven from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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James De Koven [1]
a Protestant Episcopal clergyman, was born in Middletown, Connecticut, September 19, 1831. He graduated from Columbia College and the General Theological Seminary; in 1857 took charge of the Church in Delafield, Wisconsin; and in 1859 removed to Racine, as rector and warden of the university there. In 1875 he was elected bishop of Illinois, but declined. For many years he was a delegate to the General Convention. He died at Racine, March 19, 1879. Dr. De Koven was noted for his High- Church views. A posthumous volume of his Sermons was published by Dr. Dix (N.Y. 1880). See Protestant Episcopal Almanac, 1880, page 171.
