Bible Encyclopedias
Usher, John (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

son of the preceding, was born at Bristol, R. I., 1722; graduated at Harvard, College in 1743; practiced law for many years; commenced reading service, after the death of his father, in 1775; .was ordained by bishop, Seabury in 1793, and rector of the parish until 1800.He died July, 1804. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, p. 49.