Pilcher, Elijah H. (Elijah Holmes), 1810-1887
Variant namesBorn in Athens Co., Oh., June 2, 1820; studied in Athens University; was ordained a Methodist minister, 1829; resided in Mich., preaching at, Ann Arbor, Jackson, Kalamazoo, etc.; was ten years secretary of the Conference & co. 25 years presiding elder; was one of the founders of Albion College; received D.D. & other degrees; was admitted to the bar, 1846; Regent of Mich. Univ. 1846-52; author of "protestantism in Michigan"; toured Europe, 1868-69; died in Brooklyn N.Y., Apr. 7, 1889. (Mich. Biogr.) (Blue index cards)
From the description of Elijah H. Pilcher papers, 1838-1881 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 607080115
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| creatorOf | Pilcher, Elijah H. (Elijah Holmes), 1810-1887. A sketch of the introduction and progress of Methodism in the state of Michigan / prepared by Rev. Elijah H. Pilcher, D.D., Detroit, January, 1876. | Library of Michigan | |
| referencedIn | Dept. of Medicine and Surgery (University of Michigan) theses, 1851-1878 | Bentley Historical Library | |
| creatorOf | Pilcher, Elijah H. (Elijah Holmes), 1810-1887. Elijah H. Pilcher papers, 1838-1881 | Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library |
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Birth 1810
Death 1887
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