a Presbyterian minister, was born at Florida, N.Y., October 4, 1789. He graduated with the highest honors from Union College in 1817; studied theology for more than a year at Princeton, N.J.; then became missionary in Sullivan County, N.Y., from 1821 to 1823; was ordained by the presbytery of Geneva, September 4 of the latter year; preached at Ovid from 1823 to 1849; was afterwards stated supply at Homer, Hector, and Romulus; then went again to Ovid, where he died, October 29, 1867. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1868, page 217; Genesis Cat. of Princeton Theol. Sem. 1881, page 27.