James, Horace, 1818-1875

Dates:
Birth 1818
Death 1875

Biographical notes:

Horace James (1818-1875) was born in Medford, Mass. He graduated from Yale in 1840, and was installed as pastor of the Old South Church in Worcester, Mass., in 1853. From 1861 to 1864, he was chaplain of the 25th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers. In 1864, he was appointed a superintendent of freedmen in North Carolina. James returned to Massachusetts as pastor of a church in Lowell and as an associate editor of the _Congregationalist_.

From the description of Correspondence, 1852-1870. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259455

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Subjects:

  • Congregational churches
  • Clergy
  • Freedmen

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Places:

  • Worcester (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Lowell (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)