Brown, Eli H a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Troupsburg, N.Y., in 1837. He received a godly training, joined the Church in his childhood, and in 1859 entered the East Genesee Conference. In 1862 sickness obliged him to become a superannuate. which relation he sustained to the time of his death, March 21, 1865. … Continue reading “Brown, Eli H”
Brown, Eleazar
Brown, Eleazar a Baptist minister, pastor of the First Baptist Church of North Stonington, was ordained in 1770, and died June 20, 1795. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 6:109. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Brown, Edwin C
Brown, Edwin C a Baptist minister, was born at New London, Connecticut, November 28, 1807. He graduated at Madison University, N.Y., in 1838; was ordained immediately afterwards in Hudson; and began to preach as a missionary in Franklin, Missouri. In consequence of his outspoken views on the subject of slavery, after a single year of … Continue reading “Brown, Edwin C”
Brown, Edward
Brown, Edward an English Congregational minister, was born in Edinburgh, August 21, 1797. In early manhood he removed to London, was there converted, and offered his services to the Irish Evangelical Society. He studied three years at their academy in Dublin, and in 1821 was given a charge at Kilmainham. Thence he removed to Limerick, … Continue reading “Brown, Edward”
Brown, Ebenezer
Brown, Ebenezer a Congregational minister, was born at Brimfield, Massachusetts. He studied theology, and was first settled as pastor over the Congregational Church in the north parish of Wilbraham, March 3, 1819. He resigned this charge, July 1827, and was installed three months later over the Congregational Church in Prescott, where he continued until March … Continue reading “Brown, Ebenezer”
Brown, Duncan, D.D
Brown, Duncan, D.D a Presbyterian minister, was born in Robinson County, N.C., October 3, 1771. He received a good academical education, studied theology privately, and was licensed by Orange Presbytery in 1801. In 1802 he accepted a call to Hopewell Church, S.C., where he remained for ten years. During his latter years he had no … Continue reading “Brown, Duncan, D.D”
Brown, David (5)
Brown, David (1) a Presbyterian minister, was born in Scotland. On his arrival in America, he became a member of the Presbytery of New Castle, and took his place in the Synod of Philadelphia in May 1748. He returned to Scotland during the year. See Webster, Hist. of the Presb. Church in America, 1857. Fuente: … Continue reading “Brown, David (5)”
Brown, Daniel E
Brown, Daniel E a Protestant Episcopal clergyman, resided in Michigan in 1853, at about which time he entered the ministry. The following year: he became rector at Litchfield, Connecticut; in 1857 officiated at Milton; in 1858 was rector of Trinity Church, Troy, Ohio, and at the same time of St. Paul’s in Greenville. In 1860 … Continue reading “Brown, Daniel E”
Brown, Daniel (2)
Brown, Daniel (1) a Free-will Baptist minister, was born July 16, 1813. He united with the Church in Hamburgh, N.Y., in 1834. For six years he resided in Boston, N.Y., and in 1848 moved to Dayton, Cattaraugus County. He was ordained when forty-seven years of age, and labored chiefly in the Cattaraugus and Erie quarterly … Continue reading “Brown, Daniel (2)”
Brown, Cotton
Brown, Cotton a Congregational minister, was a native of Haverhill, Massachusetts. He graduated at Harvard College in 1743; was ordained pastor at Brookline, October 26, 1748; and died April 13, 1751, aged twenty-five years. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 2:73. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature