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Davis, Gustavus Pellowes, D.D.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Baptist minister, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, March 17, 1797. He was converted about 1813; began at once to preach; was ordained June 13, 1816, at Preston, Connecticut; in 1818 removed to South Reading (now Wakefield), Massachusetts; in 1829 became pastor of the First Church in Hartford, Connecticut, and died September 17, 1836. See Christian Secretary, September 1836. (J.C.S.)