a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Rhinebeck, N.Y., January 26, 1826. He was converted at the age of seventeen, and in 1847 admitted into the Genesee Conference. He continued faithful and laborious during life, and died May 27, 1868. Mr. Congdon was endowed with a clear and comprehensive mind, marked conscientiousness, an ardent, genial temperament, and a deep spiritual nature. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1868, page 154.