Encyclopedic Dictionary of Bible and Theology

Chase, Edward R. a Presbyterian minister, was born at Flint,-Mich., Sept. 20, 1840. He served during the Civil War in the 8th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry; after its close e studied theology at the Union Theological Seminary, Chicago, Ill.; was licensed and, in 1871, ordained pastor in Clyde, O., where he died, May 25, 1874. … Continue reading “Chase, Edward R.”

Chase, Ebenezer a Congregational minister, was born at Bedford, N. H., in 1785. Early in life he united with the Free-will Baptist Church, and in 1810 was ordained an evangelist in that denomination. He published and edited for some years The Religious Informer, which was largely circulated among the Freewill Baptists. In 1828 he united … Continue reading “Chase, Ebenezer”

Chase, E. B. a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Dixumont, Me., April 3,1806. He removed with his parents to Ohio in 1819; was converted at sixteen; soon afterwards became an exhorter and local preacher; and in 1830 entered the Ohio Conference. In its active ranks he ‘labored until his death, March 4, 1852. Mr. … Continue reading “Chase, E. B.”

Chase, Daniel S. a Methodist Episcopal minister, son of the noted Rev. Abner Chase, was born in 1814. He was converted at the age of nine, and at twenty-six entered the Genesee Conference, wherein he labored until the formation of the East Genesee Conference, when he became one of its active members. In. 1872 he … Continue reading “Chase, Daniel S.”

Chase, Daniel a Free-will Baptist minister, was born at Stratham, N. H., Nov. 7, 1770. He professed faith in Christ when about twenty years of age; soon after was licensed to preach by Rev. Benjamin Randall, and a few years later was ordained. He removed to Vermont, and in 1816 to Pennsylvania, where he itinerated, … Continue reading “Chase, Daniel”

Chase, Carlton, D.D. a bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, was born at Hopkinton, N. H., Feb. 20, 1794. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1817; was ordained deacon in 1818, priest in 1820; was consecrated in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 20, 1844, as bishop of New Hampshire, and died at his episcopal residence … Continue reading “Chase, Carlton, D.D.”

Chase, Benjamin, D.D a Presbyterian minister, was born at Litchfield, N.H., November 20, 1789. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1814, and labored as a missionary in Louisiana; in 1828 took charge of “Carmel Church,” ten miles south of Natchez, Mississippi; in 1830 became Bible-agent in the South-western states; in 1840 declined in health, and … Continue reading “Chase, Benjamin, D.D”

Chase, Benjamin Chapman a Congregational minister, was born at Cornish, N. H., Jan. 29, 1819, and was converted at nine years of age. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1846, and from Bangor Theological Seminary in 1849. He was ordained pastor in Camden, Me,; Jan. 8,1850; installed in Attleboro’, Mass., in July, 1857, and after … Continue reading “Chase, Benjamin Chapman”

Chase, Benjamin A a Methodist Episcopal minister; was born about: 1834. He was converted in 1853, while a student at Newbury, Vt., and in 1858 entered the itinerant ranks. He filled important appointments-in the East -Maine Conference, spent three years in the army, united with the Providence Conference in 1870, and labored zealously until his … Continue reading “Chase, Benjamin A”

Chase, Amos a Congregational minister, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1780; was ordained pastor of the Second Church in Litchfield, Conn., June 27, 1787; was dismissed in 1814. and died in 1849. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer, Pulpit, i, 592. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature