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Fairchild, Edward Henry -- 1815-1889

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John F. Gregg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 08-8.10
Abstract

John F. Gregg, descendant of John Gregg Fee, founder of Berea College, was born in Bracken County, Ky, in 1850.  He graduated from Berea College in 1875 alongside two classmates: John R. Rogers and A.A. Burleigh.  He later became a Berea College trustee and was a member of the board of trustees which called William Goodell Frost to the presidency of the College.  He passed away in Genoa Ohio in 1931.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1863-1931

William Eleazar Barton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.04
Abstract William E. Barton attended Berea College from 1880 to 1885 (B.S.) and married Esther Treat Bushnell—a Berea elementary teacher—upon graduation from college. Barton was a circuit pastor in Robbins, Tennessee, until 1887.   From 1887 through 1890 Barton was a pastor in Litchfield, Ohio, while taking courses at Oberlin Theological School. Upon graduation from Oberlin (M.A.), Barton pastored at Wellington, Ohio, and Boston’s Shawmut Congregational Church. From 1899 until 1924, Barton was the...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1885-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1895–1925

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Congregationalism -- Periodicals. 1
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