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<p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in [[Chester]] County, Pennsylvania, December 28, 1815. He graduated from [[Washington]] | James Grier Ralston <ref name="term_57484" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in [[Chester]] County, Pennsylvania, December 28, 1815. He graduated from [[Washington]] College in 1838, and from [[Princeton]] Theological Seminary in 1842, having been licensed meanwhile as a preacher. On account of his weak lungs he was engaged in teaching most of his life, but organized a church at Conshohocken, near Philadelphia, in 1845, and the same year founded the [[Oakland]] [[Female]] Institute at Norristown, Pennsylvania, of which he continued the head, with a period of intermission (1874-77), until his death, November 10, 1880. See Necrol. [[Report]] of Princeton Theol. Sem. 1881, page 61; Nevin, Presb. Escyclop. s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_57484"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ralston,+james+grier,+d.d.,+ll.d. James Grier Ralston from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_57484"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ralston,+james+grier,+d.d.,+ll.d. James Grier Ralston from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:48, 15 October 2021
James Grier Ralston [1]
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, December 28, 1815. He graduated from Washington College in 1838, and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1842, having been licensed meanwhile as a preacher. On account of his weak lungs he was engaged in teaching most of his life, but organized a church at Conshohocken, near Philadelphia, in 1845, and the same year founded the Oakland Female Institute at Norristown, Pennsylvania, of which he continued the head, with a period of intermission (1874-77), until his death, November 10, 1880. See Necrol. Report of Princeton Theol. Sem. 1881, page 61; Nevin, Presb. Escyclop. s.v.
