Williams, James Merrill, 1842-1894.

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Methodist and Episcopal minister and professor at colleges in Maryland, Delaware, and New England.

From the description of James Merrill Williams papers, 1842-1892. WorldCat record id: 24095835

James Merrill Williams:

  • 1842: Born 4 April
  • 1865 - 1868 : Taught at a private school
  • 1868: Joined the Philadelphia Methodist Conference
  • 1868 - 1869 : Preached at Harrington, Del.
  • 1869 - 1871 : Student at the University of Berlin and the University of Tubingen
  • 1871 - 1873 : Pastor in Cambridge, Md.
  • 1873: Principal of the Wilmington Conference Academy in Dover, Del.
  • 1878 - 1882 : President of the Wesleyan Female College in Wilmington, Del.
  • 1882 - 1885 : Pastor of Pine Street Church, Portland, Md.
  • 1885 - 1886 : Pastor of First Church in Concord, N.H.
  • 1866: Received Ph.D. degree pro merits from Boston University
  • 1886 - 1889 : Pastor at St. Paul's in Manchester, N.H.
  • 1889 - 1892 : Pastor at St. Paul's in Fall River, Mass.

From the guide to the James Merrill Williams Papers, 1842-1892, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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