August 19: Hampden Coit DuBose

The Anti-opium League in China written by davidtmyers This author earnestly hopes that none of our readers see another missionary biography in this post and respond with a ho-hum attitude.…

July 29: Moses Waddell [1770-1840]

Teaching a Nation’s Leaders Considered by many to have been the foremost educator in the South, Moses Waddell was of Irish parentage and was born in Rowan (now Iredell) county,…

December 13: John Bailey Adger

The following obituary from The Presbyterian Quarterly [April 1899 (Volume 13, Number 2), pages 354-355] marked the death of the Rev. John Bailey Adger:— John Bailey Adger, D.D., died in Pendleton,…