The Princeton Seminary bulletin Volume 3-5; Supplementary issue - Tapa blanda

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 Excerpt: ...at Canton, Miss., 1884-92; and stated supply of the church at Madison, Wis., 1885-92. At this time he gave up the work of the pastorate to accept the chair of Biblical Literature in the Southwestern Presbyterian University, entering upon his duties there in 1892, with his residence at Clarksville, Tenn. He continued his work as professor until his death, which occurred Nov. 15, 1909, in Memphis, Tenn., of heart failure, in the 53rd year of his age. He was buried at Clarksville. He received the honorary degree of D.D. from Davidson Callege in 1896. Dr. Alexander was stated clerk of the Presbytery of Central Mississippi from 1886 to 1892; and stated clerk and treasurer of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church South, from 1898 until his death. He was a member of the General Assembly of the Southern Church in 1883 and 1890. He was a delegate to the meeting of the Presbyterian Council in Toronto in 1892; and a member of the Alliance of the Reformed Churches in 1907. He was corresponding editor of the Southwestern Presbyterian from 1891 to 1894. He published the Digest of the Acts and Decisions of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S., 1888, and a supplement to the same, 1898. He also published a tract on Card Playing in 1898, and was editor of the Minutes of the Southern General Assembly from 1898 until his death. He also published miscellaneous book reviews and numerous articles in the religious press. He was married Oct. 15, 1890, in Canton, Miss., to Ora Scales Reid, who, with two daughters and one son, survives him. HARRY VERNON RICE, Son of William Harry and Anna Maria (Talmadge) Rice, was born Oct. 25, 1852, in Fulton, N. Y. He made a public confession of his faith in the First Presbyterian church of Sandwich, Ill., at the ...