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-<p> Boyd, [[Alexander]] (1), </p> <p> a Presbyterian minister, studied theology at the university of Glasgow, and came to [[America]] in 1748. He was licensed by the [[Boston]] Presbytery, and in 1749 accepted a call to the Presbyterian Church at Georgetown, Me. We find no trace of him after 1758. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 3, 29, 30. </p>
+<p> Boyd, [[Alexander]] (2), </p> <p> a Presbyterian minister, was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, in 1796. He graduated at [[Belfast]] College in 1825. In 1831 he came to America; was ordained by the New [[Castle]] [[Presbytery]] of the [[Reformed]] Church, and was stationed in Western Pennsylvania. In 1853 he removed to the West, and was stationed at Solon, Ia. He died in Johnson County, Dec. 9, 1864. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1866, p. 96. </p>
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-<ref name="term_27175"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/boyd,+alexander+(1) Alexander Boyd from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
+<ref name="term_27181"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/boyd,+alexander+(2) Alexander Boyd from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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