February 6: James Henry Coffin

Scientist, Educator, and Inventor. James Henry Coffin was born in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, on September 6, 1806 and died on February 6, 1873, at the age of sixty-six. Orphaned as a…

February 5: Rev. Gilbert Tennent

He Was A Double Agent. Born on this day, February 5, in 1703, Gilbert Tennent prepared for the ministry in the famous Log College established by his father William. Closely allied with…

February 4: Dr. Robert Dick Wilson

A Noble Example Robert Dick Wilson was the fifth professor, and last apparently, who first served at Western Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh and then went on to a career at the Princeton…

February 2: Alexander Selkirk

BONUS POST: The Real Robinson Crusoe . . . or was he? The Scottish seaman, with more than enough adventures than any other person in the British Isles, told his…