November 27: Dr. Joseph S. Edie, M.D.
In his day, Dr. Joseph S. Edie, M. D., was a venerable and esteemed elder of the Presbyterian Church at Christiansburg, Va. He was born in Brooke county, Virginia on…
November 27: Rev. William Morrison Engles [1797-1867]
On a recent post we offered the remembrances of Dr. William Engles reflecting on the life of the Rev. Jacob J. Janeway. Here today, a brief look at the life…
December 24: Benjamin Rush, M.D.
A Presbyterian Physician Who Signed — He has a number of “firsts” associated with signers of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th. He was the only physician who signed that…
September 10: Samuel James Pierce Anderson
How the West Was Won From The Christian Observer, vol. 52, no. 40 (1 October 1873): 1, column 6. Rev. S. J. P. Anderson, D.D. The life of Dr. Anderson, up to…
July 30: H. Lenox Hodge, M.D.
The hour being late, today's entry is drawn directly from Alfred Nevin's Encyclopedia of the Presbyterian Church (p. 333), with just a little elaboration. Third in an Illustrious Line of…