Ward, James Thomas, 1820-1897
Clergyman, author, and educator.
From the description of James Thomas Ward papers, 1838-1897. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070246
Biographical Note
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1820, Aug. 21:
Born, Georgetown, Washington, D/C. -
1835 -1836 :Tutored at Columbian Academy -
1838:
Graduated, Brookville Classical Academy, Brookville, Md. -
1840 -1842 :Joined Methodist Protestant Church and served as itinerant pastor on Pipe Creek Circuit and Frederick County, Md., Williamsport, Md., Washington, County, and Berkeley County, W. Va., Circuit -
1845:
Married Catherine Light (1823-1899) -
1847 -1856 :Pastor, First Methodist Church, Philadelphia, Pa. -
1866 -1886 :President, Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md. -
1886 -1897 :President, Westminster Theological Seminary (now Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C.) -
1897, Mar. 4:
Died
From the guide to the James Thomas Ward Papers, 1838-1897, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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| associatedWith | Western Maryland College. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Westminster Theological Seminary (Westminster, Md.) | corporateBody |
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Birth 1820
Death 1897
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