January 20: Charles Cummings
This Day in Presbyterian History: Presbyterians in Southwest Virginia Declare Independence from England In September of 1774, the first Continental Congress met in Philadelphia to protest some British laws which…
January 19: Gov. David Hall [1752-1817]
This Day in Presbyterian History: A Governor by Eighteen Votes The margin in the election couldn't get any closer than it was. But on January 19, 1802, David Hall won…
January 18: Dr. Charles Nisbet [1736-1804]
This Day in Presbyterian History: A Walking Library with Wit Charles Nisbet was born in Scotland in 1736. Graduating from the University of Edinburgh, he studied divinity for another six…
January 17: The Battle of Cowpens
This Day in Presbyterian History: Almost Entirely a Presbyterian Army When Lord Cornwallis brought his British army into the southern colonies, it was the Presbyterian colonists of that part of…
January 16: J. Oliver Buswell, Jr.
This Day in Presbyterian History: Dr. J. Oliver Buswell, Jr. James Oliver Buswell, Jr. was born January 16, 1895, in Burlington Wisconsin. When he was four years old he moved…
