a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Washington, D. C., 1814, and piously educated. In 1837 he entered the itinerant ministry in the Baltimore Conference, in which he continued until the year of his death, filling a number of the most important circuits and stations. He died in Washington, April 19, 1856. He was a man of earnest and courageous nature, a zealous, faithful, and successful preacher. — Minutes of Conferences, 6, 202.