Educator; born in
Edgefield county, S. C., Aug. 25, 1852; graduated at Mercer University,
Macon, Ga., in 1871, and at Rochester Theological Seminary in 1875.
He was acting
Professor of Church History at
Pettingill in 1877-80;
Professor of the same at Rochester Theological Seminary in 1880-81; and was called to the similar chair at McMaster University,
Toronto, Canada.
His publications inelude
The Baptist churches in the United States;
History of Anti-Pedo-baptism to A. D. 1609;
Manual of Church history; and several translations, besides contributions to
Baptist periodicals.
