Boyd, Alexander (2)
Boyd, Alexander (1)
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.
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Boyd, Alexander (2)
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.