Clark, Samuel (2)
Clark, Samuel
a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born about 1800, in Frederick County, Va., of pious parents; entered the Baltimore Conference in 1821, located in 1834; entered the Ohio Conference in 1836, located in 1841, and emigrated to Iowa (then a Territory); entered the Iowa Conference in 1844, and, after various relations to this conference, died at his post, in Van Buren County, Iowa, Feb. 9, 1857. This venerable man of God … . had gone up and down for nearly forty years, preaching Christ and the resurrection’ to thousands, from the Atlantic to the western borders of civilization. He was formidable in debate, and ranked high as a minister and public speaker. Minutes of Conferences, 1859, p. 243.
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Clark, Samuel (1)
a Congregational minister, was a graduate of Princeton College, and studied theology there. He was ordained and installed pastor of the Second Congregational Church at Kensington, Conn., in July, 1756, and continued there until his death, in November, 1775. Mr. Clark was a man of estimable qualities and a good preacher. See Alexander, Princeton College in the 18th Century.
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Clark, Samuel (2)
a Unitarian minister. was a native :of Brookline, Mass., and graduated from Harvard College in 1805. He Was ordained pastor of a Church in Burlington, Vt., April 19, 1810, and died in 1827. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, viii, 244.