a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Fairfield County, O., Sept. 18, 1823. He was dedicated to the ministry from infancy, and enjoyed: the privileges of an early religious education. He chose and prepared himself for the legal profession, was converted in 1848, soon began preaching, and in 1849 entered the Ohio Conference, in which he served on eight different appointments. He died Oct. 27, 1860. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1861, p. 167.