C.I. (Cyrus Ingerson) Scofield papers, 1889-1909 and undated, (bulk 1889-1892).

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C.I. (Cyrus Ingerson) Scofield papers, 1889-1909 and undated, (bulk 1889-1892).

This collection consists of fifteen letters on 46 leaves, written by C.I. Scofield to Frank W. Boyle, who was apparently the pastor of a church in Sherman, TX. Scofield mentions other pastors in the area, discusses theological questions, comments about his activities and poor health, and offers encouragement to Boyle.

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Scofield, C.I. (Cyrus Ingerson), 1843-1921

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Cyrus Ingerson Scofield was born August 19, 1843 in Michigan, the seventh child of Elias and Abigail Scofield. In 1866, Scofield married Leontene CerreĢ in St. Louis, Missouri. They settled in Atchison, Kansas, where he practiced law Kansas was elected to the lower house of the Kansas legislature in 1871 and 1872. He served as U.S. District Attorney of Kansas in 1873. Undisclosed problems caused Scofield to resign his post within six months. Cyrus and Leontene had three children, Ab...