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Calhoon, William

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Presbyterian minister, was born in 1772 in Prince Edward County, Va. He entered Hampden-Sidney College at the age of fourteen. He was licensed. to preach the gospel by the Hanover Presbytery in 1792, and in the same year went as a missionary to Kentucky. He returned to Virginia in 1799, and accepted a call to the Presbyterian Church at Staunton. He died Aug. 27,1851. He was a man of vigorous intellect and great self-command. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, iii, 237.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Calhoon, William'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/calhoon-william.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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