January 29: James Latta

His epitaph, composed by the Rev. William Arthur of Pequea, read as follows: In memory of THE REV. DR. JAMES LATTA, Who died 29th January, 1801, in the 68th year…

January 27: J. Trumbull Backus, D.D.

Another great resource for Presbyterian biography is Alfred Nevin's 1884 publication, The Encyclopedia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America: Including the Northern and Southern Assemblies. This…

January 26: Moses Kerr

In 2005, Solid Ground Christian Books did a great service in reprinting three volumes of William Buell Sprague's Annals of the American Pulpit. These three volumes were the Presbyterian portion…