Word: clergyman
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...William Belden Noble of Washington, has given to the University a fund of $20,000 to endow a lectureship in memory of her husband, a clergyman of the Episcopal Church and a graduate of Harvard in '85. The lectures are intended to perpetuate the influence of religion as represented by Phillips Brooks and may deal with any subject upon which Christianity has a bearing. The selection of the lecturers is committed to seven trustees: President Eliot, Professor Peabody, Bishop Lawrence, Dr. Mackenzie, Dean Hodges, Professor A. V. G. Allen, and Dr. George A. Gordon...
...Vinal, a retired Unitarian clergyman, died at his home in Cambridge last Thursday. He prepared for the ministry at the Divinity School, and afterwards took charge of several parishes till be retired last spring...
...Faunce is a man of no less distinction than his able predecessor. He is perhaps the leading Baptist clergyman in the east, and is minister of a large church in New York City. In addition to his standing in the church, Dr. Faunce's reputation for broad culture and practical executive ability has been such that he has several times been considered as a likely choice for president of Brown University. This is Dr. Faunce's first term as University preacher, and Dr. Peabody deserves warm thanks for having secured the services of a man of such distinction...
...society has made arrangements to have a series of sermons at Christ Church on Sunday mornings during Lent. On each Sunday a different clergyman will preach. These men with the dates of their sermons are as follows...
Jeremy Belknap, 1762, Clergyman and Historian...