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Porter, Samuel

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Presbyterian minister, was born in Ireland in 1760, came to this country in 1790, and accepted a pastorate at Poke Run in 1790, and in 1798 at Congruity, Pennsylvania. He published several Sermons (1793, 1805, 1811), which were reprinted with two dialogues in 1853, with a biographical sketch of the author by Rev. David Elliott, D.D. he was also contributor to several periodicals. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 3, 539-550.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Porter, Samuel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/porter-samuel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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