Chandler, George Clinton, D.D (2)

Chandler, George Clinton, D.D

a Baptist minister, was born at Chester, Vt., March 19,1807. He graduated from Madison University in 1835, and from the Newton Theological Institution in 1838. After ordination at North Springfield, Vt., Sept. 5 of that year, he went to Indiana as home missionary there, and afterwards pastor at Indianapolis from 1.839 to 1843. He was president of Franklin College, Ind., for the next seven years, and went as a missionary to Oregon in 1851. He had an attack of paralysis Nov. 22, 1874, and died at Forest Grove, Or., Jan. 19, 1881. See The Watchman, Feb. 24, 1881. (J. C. S.)

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Chandler, George Clinton, D.D (2)

a Baptist minister, was born at Chester, Vermont, March 19, 1807. He was baptized in 1825, and licensed to preach in 1831; graduated from Madison University in 1835, and from Newton Theological Institution in 1838; preached as a missionary among the Indians, and at Terre Haute, Indiana; became pastor at Indianapolis in 1839, president of Franklin College in 1843, in 1850 of the new Baptist college in Oregon, but soon resumed missionary work; became pastor at Dalles in 1874, and died there in November of the same year. See Cathcart, Baptist Encyclop. s.v.

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