January 21: Nathaniel Whitaker [1708-1795]
NATHANAEL WHITAKER was born on Long Island, February 22, 1722, and graduated at Nassau Hall in 1752. He was ordained and settled in the bounds of New York Presbytery, in 1752. In 1759,…
January 20: The Trial of Charles A. Briggs (1891-92)
"It is possible that a Church may be ultra conservative, but jealous regard for the old faith is a good thing, and is especially to be commended when the minimizing…
January 19: Governor David Hall [1752-1817]
A Governor by Eighteen Votes by Rev. David T. Myers The margin in the election couldn’t get any closer than it was. But on January 19, 1802, David Hall won the race…
January 18: You Can’t Say That!
From the Presbyterian Church of America to the Orthodox Presbyterian Church The Rev. Henry G. Welbon was a founding member in 1936 of the denomination that later became known as the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. His own…
January 17: Rev. Thomas Dwight Witherspoon
Thomas Dwight Witherspoon, D.D., LL.D., by Richard H. Collins, LL.D., LOUISVILLE, Ky. Rev. Thomas Dwight Witherspoon, D.D., LL.D., pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Louisville, Ky., was born January 17th, 1886,…