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EBRARD, (Johannes Heinrich) August, Ph.D., | Dutch Church), Brooklyn, N. Y., 1867-71; First Lic. Theol. (Erlangen, 1841, 1842), D.D. (Basel, Congregational Church, Detroit, Mich., 1873-84; 1847), Reformed; b. at Erlangen, Jan. 18, 1818; until 1886 at Atlanta, Ga. (Congregational Church studied at Erlangen and Berlin, 1835-39; became of the Redeemer). He is a Conservative Congretutor in a family, 1839; privat-docent and repetent gationalist. He is the editor of Hymns of the at Erlangen, 1841; professor of theology at Zürich Church, compiled for the General Synod of the Re1844, the same at Erlangen 1847; consistorial formed Church in America, New York, 1869; of councillor at Speyer, 1853; retired at Erlangen, Hymns and Songs of Praise (with Rev. Drs. Roswell 1861; pastor of the French Reformed Church at Dwight Hitchcock and Philip Schaff), 1874; and Erlangen, 1875. His theological standpoint is of Carmina Sanctorum (with Rev. Dr. Roswell "Reformed orthodox, in the sense of the Loudun Dwight Hitchcock and Lewis Ward Mudge), Synod of 1660, which declared Amyraldism to be 1886; author of Immanuel, or the Life of Christ 'highly orthodox.' He has published Wissen- (Springfield, Mass., 1868), and several occasional schaftliche Kritik d. evang. Geschichte, Erlangen, sermons. 1842, 3d ed. 1868 (Eng. trans., The Gospel History, Edinburgh, 1863); Das Dogma vom heil. Abendmahl u. s. Geschichte, Frankfurt-a.-M., 1845-46, 2 vols.; Christliche Dogmatik, Königsberg, 1851, 2 vols., 2d ed. 1862; Vorlesungen über praktische Theologie, 1864; Das Buch Hiob als poëtisches Kunstwerk übersetzt u. erklärt, Landau, 1858; Handbuch d. christl. Kirchen- u. Dogmengeschichte, Erlangen, 1865–66, 4 vols.; Die iroschottische Missionskirche d. 6. 7. u. 8. Jahrh., Gütersloh, 1873; Apologetik, 1874-75, 2 parts (2d ed., 1st part, 1878; 2d part, 1881); Bonifatius, der Zerstörer d. columbanischen Kirchentums auf d. Festlande, 1882; Christian Ernst, 1885. Besides these, he has published sermons, edited and completed Olshausen's Commentary (Eng. trans., revised by Professor A. C. Kendrick, N.Y., 1856-58, 6 vols.) by writing on Der Brief an die Hebraeer (Königsberg, 1850), Die Offenbarung Johannis (1853), and Die Briefe Johannis (1859), (Eng. trans., Edinburgh, 1860; Swedish trans., Örebro, 1862); and under the pseudonymes, Gottfried Flammberg, Christian Deutsch, Sigmund Sturm, Schliemann d. j., a long series of Christian bellettristic productions.

EDDY, Richard, S.T.D. (Tufts, 1883), Universalist; b. at Providence, R.I., June 21, 1828; was pastor at Rome, N.Y., 1851-54; Buffalo, 1854; Philadelphia, Penn., 1855-56; Canton, N.Y., 185661; chaplain of the Sixtieth Regiment, New-York State Volunteers, 1861-63; pastor in Philadelphia, Penn., 1863-68 (librarian State Historical Society 1864-68); Franklin, Mass., 1868-70; Gloucester, Mass., 1870-77; Akron, O., 1880; Melrose, Mass., since 1881. Since 1878 he has been president of the Universalist Historical Society. He is the author of History of the Sixtieth Regiment New-York State Volunteers from July, 1861, to January, 1864, Philadelphia, 1864; Universalism in America, A History, Boston, 1884-86, 2 vols.

EDEN, Right Rev. Robert, D.D. (Oxford, 1851), lord bishop of Moray, Ross, and Caithness, 1851; elected Primus of Scottish Church, 1862; Episcopal Church in Scotland; b. in London, Sept. 2, 1804; educated at Christ Church, Oxford; graduuated B.A. 1827, M.A. 1829, B.D. 1851; was ordained deacon and priest, 1828; became successively curate of Weston-sub-Edge 1828; Messing, Essex, 1829; Peldon, 1832; rector of Leigh, 1837; consecrated bishop, 1851. He was appointed rural dean of Rochford, 1837; was justice of the peace for the county of Essex, and inspector of schools. During his episcopate the episcopal residence has been removed from Elgin to Inverness (1853), and an official residence (1879) and new cathedral built (begun 1866, opened 1869, consecrated 1873). He has published various sermons, charges, pamphlets, etc.

EDERSHEIM, Alfred, Ph.D. (Kiel, 1855), D.D. (Vienna, Berlin, and New College, Edinburgh), Church of England; b. of Jewish parents at Vienna, March 7, 1825. He studied in the gymnasium and university at Vienna; was baptized in Pesth, Hungary; pursued his studies at Berlin; in 1843 entered New College, Edinburgh; and in 1849 became minister of the Free Church, Old Aberdeen. Being compelled by ill health to seek a warmer climate, he went to Torquay, Southwestern England, in 1861, where he gathered a congregation, which built him a church (St. Andrew's). His health again obliging him temporarily to give up preaching, he lived for a while in literary retirement at Bournemouth. In 1875 he was ordained deacon and priest of the Church of England, and for a year was the (unsalaried) curate of the Abbey Church, Christchurch, Hants, near Bournemouth. In 1876 he became vicar of Loders, Dorsetshire; resigned in 1883, and removed to Oxford, where he is still living. From EDDY, Zachary, D.D. (Williams College, Wil- 1880 to 1884 he was Warburtonian lecturer at liamstown, Mass., 1858), Congregationalist; b. Lincoln's Inn, London. In 1881 he was made at Stockbridge, Vt., Dec. 19, 1815; educated honorary M.A. of Christ Church, Oxford; in 1883 privately; ordained by Pennsylvania Presbytery M.A. by decree of Convocation of the University (Cumberland Presbyterian), Pennsylvania, 1835; of Oxford; and 1884-86 was select preacher to was missionary in Pennsylvania and Ohio, 1835- the university. He has also been lecturing in its 38; pastor (Presbyterian), Springville, N.Y., 1838-"Honours School of Theology," upon prophecy. 43; Mineral Point, Wis., 1844-50; Warsaw, N.Y., His publications as author, translator, editor, and 1850-56; Birmingham, Conn., 1856-58; Northamp contributor to dictionaries and serial works, are ton, Mass., 1858-67; Brooklyn Heights (Reformed very numerous (cf. list in Crockford's Clerical

Directory for 1885). Perhaps the best-known and most valuable are, The History of the Jewish Nation from A.D. 70-812, 2d ed. Edinburgh, 1857; The Jubilee Rhythm of St. Bernard, and other Hymns, chiefly from the Latin, London, 1866; The Golden | Diary of Heart-Converse with Jesus in the Psalms, 1874, 2d ed. 1877; The Temple: its Ministry and Services as they were in the Time of Jesus Christ, 1874; Sketches of Jewish Social Life in the Days of Christ, 1876; The Exodus, and the Wandering in the Wilderness, 1876; The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah, 1883 (November), 2 vols., 3d ed. 1886 (April); Prophecy and History in relation to the Messiah (Warburtonian lectures, 1880-84), 1885; The History of Israel from the Sacrifice on Carmel to the Death of Jehu, 1885.

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odist College, Bala, Wales, since its foundation in 1837; was moderator of the General Assembly of the denomination, 1866 and 1876.

EELLS, James, D.D. (New-York University, 1861), LL.D. (Marietta College, O., 1881), Presbyterian; b. at Westmoreland, Oneida County, N.Y., Aug. 27, 1822; graduated from Hamilton College, 1844, and from Auburn Theological Seminary, 1851; pastor (N. S.), Penn Yan, N.Y., 1851–54; Cleveland (Second Church), O., 1855-59, 1870-74; Brooklyn (Reformed Dutch Church, Brooklyn Heights), N.Y., 1859-67; San Francisco, Cal. (Presbyterian Church), 1867-70; Oakland, Cal., 1874-79; professor of practical theology and apologetics in San-Francisco Theological Seminary, 1877-79; and of practical theology and church polity in Lane Theological Seminary, Cincinnati, O., from 1879 till his death, March 9, 1886. He was moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly in 1877, at Chicago. He has written Memorial of Samuel Eells, 1872, occasional sermons, etc.

EDKINS, Joseph, D.D. (Edinburgh University, 1875), Congregationalist; b. at Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, Eng., Dec. 19, 1823; studied at Coward College and University College, London; graduated at London University, B. A., 1843; was missionary of London Missionary Society in China, EGLI, Emil, Lic. Theol. (hon., Zürich, 1884), 1848-80; translator of scientific and other books Swiss Protestant; b. at Flaach, Canton Zürich, into the Chinese language, in the Chinese Impe- Jan. 9, 1848; studied theology at Zürich, 1866– rial Maritime Customs service, 1880-85. He was 70; was curate at Cappel, 1870-71; pastor at a member of the committee for translating the Dynhard, 1871-76; Aussersihl, 1876-85; MettmenNew Testament into Chinese. He is the author stetten, since 1885 (all these places are in Canof the following works in Chinese: Refutation of ton Zürich); since 1880 he has been privat-docent the Principal Errors of Buddhism; General View of church history in the University of Zürich. of Western Knowledge, 1885; sixteen scientific and Since 1873 he has been a member of the Volkmar historical primers rendered into Chinese. In Eng-Theological and Historical Society at Zürich. He lish Grammar of the Shanghai Dialect, Shanghai, is the author of Feldzüge in Armenien, Beitrag zur 1853; Grammar of the Mandarin Colloquial Lan- Kritik des Tacitus (in Büdinger's Untersuchungen guage, 1857, 2d ed. 1863; Religious Condition of zur Röm. Kaisergeschichte, Leipzig, 1868); Schlacht the Chinese, London, 1859 (2d ed., entitled Religion von Cappel, Zürich, 1873; Les origines du Nouveau in China, 1878; 3d ed. 1884); Progressive Lessons Testament, Geneva, 1874; Züricher Wiedertäufer in the Chinese Language, 1862, 4th ed. 1886; Vo-zur Reformationszeit, Zürich, 1878; Actensammlung cabulary of the Shanghai Dialect, Shanghai, 1869; China's Place in Philology, London, 1870; Introduction to the Study of the Chinese Characters, 1876; Chinese Buddhism, 1880.

zur Züricher Reformationsgeschichte, 1879; Martyrium des Polycarp und seine Zeit (in Hilgenfeld's Zeitschrift f. wissenschaftl. Theol., 1881); Lucian und Polycarp (ib., 1883); (edited) Zwinglis LehrEDMOND, John, D.D. (Glasgow University, büchlein, Zürich, 1884; Luther und Zwingli in Mar1861), Presbyterian; b. at Balfron, Stirlingshire, burg (in the Theol. Zeitschrift a. d. Schweiz, 1884). Scotland, Aug. 12, 1816; studied in Glasgow EHRENFELD, Charles Lewis, Ph.D. (WittenUniversity, 1832-35, and in Anderson's Univer- berg College, 1877), Evangelical Lutheran; b. sity, Glasgow, 1836; was ordained as colleague near Milroy, Mifflin County, Penn., June 15, 1832; of Dr. James Stark, Dennyloanhead, 1841; in- graduated at Wittenberg College (1856) and Semducted to Regent Place, Glasgow, 1850; to Isling-inary (1860), Springfield, O.; was tutor in Witton (now Highbury), London, 1860. He was tenberg College, 1857-59; pastor at Altoona, moderator of the United Presbyterian Synod, 1871; and of the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of England, 1883; with Dr. Norman McLeod, represented the United Presbyterian Synod at the First General Assembly of the reunited Presbyterian Church in the United States, at the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of America, Pittsburgh, and the first General Assembly of the Canada Presbyterian Church, Toronto, all in 1870. He is a "liberal Calvinist, a disciple of the Marrow school." He is the author of The Children's Charter, Glasgow, 1859; The Children's Church at Home, London, 1861-63, 2 vols., 4th ed. 1872, 1 vol.; Scripture Stories in Verse, with Sacred Songs and Miscellaneous Pieces, Edinburgh, 1871.

EDWARDS, Lewis, D.D. (Edinburgh, 1865), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist; b. at Pwllcenawon, near Aberystwyth, Wales, Oct. 27, 1809; graduated M.A. at the University of Edinburgh, 1836; has been principal of the Welsh Calvinistic Meth

Penn., 1860-63; Shippensburg, 1863-65; Hollidaysburg, 1865-71; principal S. W. Pennsylvania State Normal School, 1871-77; financial secretary State (Penn.) department of public instruction, 1877-78; State librarian, 1878-82; and since has been professor of English literature and Latin at Wittenberg College.

EKMAN, Erik Jakob, Swedish Congregationalist; b. at Strömsbro, a suburb of Gefle, Sweden, Jan. 8, 1842; graduated at Upsala, 1862; ordained minister in the Lutheran State Church, 1864; was promoted to komminister at Ogkelbo, 1868; passed pastoral examination at the University of Upsala, 1871; resigned his office in the State Church, Sept. 1, 1879, and became director of the Mission Institute at Kristinehamm, and president of the Swedish Mission Association. He is the author of the following works in Swedish: The Lord is my Light, Stockholm, 1877, 3d ed. 1881; God has done it, 1878, 3d ed. 1881; The Obedience of Faith, Gefle, 1878; The Suffering and Crucified

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Christ, Stockholm, 1879; The Living Way, Gefle, 1880; Christian Baptism, 1880; A Word in Season, 1880; The Perfect Prince of our Salvation, Stockholm, 1881; The Sin against the Holy Spirit, 1881; The Strong and the Stronger, 1881; The Work of the Holy Spirit, 1881; The Lord's Supper, 1882; The Tabernacle, 1883; The Trumpet of Peace (hymn-book), 1883; A Commentary on Ephesians, 1884; The Last Things, 1886.

Church party. He is the author of Sermons on ELLIOTT, Charles, D.D. (Ohio University, Subjects of the Day, London, 1850. Athens, O., 1861), Presbyterian; b. at Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland, March 18, 1815; graduated at Lafayette College, Easton, Penn., 1840; studied for a year at Princeton Theological Semi45; became professor of belles-lettres in the Westnary; taught in the academy at Xenia, O., 1843ELLICOTT, Right Rev. Charles John, lord ern University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburg, 1847; bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, Church of Eng- of Greek, in Miami University, Oxford, O., 1849; land; b. at Whitwell, near Stamford, April 25, of biblical literature and exegesis, in the Presby1819; studied at St. John's College, Cambridge; terian Theological Seminary of the North-west, graduated B.A. (senior optime and second-class Chicago, Ill., 1863; professor of Hebrew in Lafay classical tripos) 1841; became members' prize ette College, 1882. He is a member of the Ameri1842, and Hulsean prize essayist (see below) 1843; can Oriental Society. He translated and edited M.A. 1844; fellow of St. John's; was ordained Kleinert's commentary on Jonah, Nahum, Habdeacon 1846, priest 1847; was rector of Pilton, akkuk, and Zephaniah, and wrote the introducRutlandshire, 1841-48; professor of divinity, tion to the prophetical writings in the American King's College, London, 1848-60; Hulsean pro- Lange series, and has published independently, fessor of divinity, Cambridge, 1860-61; dean of The Sabbath, Philadelphia, 1866; A Treatise on Exeter, 1861-63; in 1863 consecrated bishop of the Inspiration of the Scriptures, Edinburgh, 1877; Gloucester and Bristol. He was chairman of the | (with Rev. W. J. Harsha) Biblical Hermeneutics British New-Testament Revision Company, 1870-(a translation of Cellérier, Manuel d'herméneu81. He has published, besides sermons, lectures, tique, 1852), New York, 1879; Mosaic Authorship and charges, the following: The History and Obli- of the Pentateuch, Cincinnati, 1884. gation of the Sabbath (Hulsean prize essay), Cambridge, 1844; Treatise on Analytical Statics, 1851; Critical and Grammatical Commentary on Galatians, London, 1854, 2d ed. 1859; Ephesians, 1855, 5th ed. 1884; Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon, 1857, 2d ed. 1861; Thessalonians, 1858, 4th ed. 1880; Pastoral Epistles, 1858, 5th ed. 1883; Life of our Lord (Hulsean lectures for 1859), 1860, 6th ed. 1876; Considerations on the Revision of the English Version of the New Testament, 1870, reprinted in volume with Lightfoot and Trench, by Dr. Schaff, New York, 1873; Modern Unbelief, 1876; The Present Dangers of the Church of England, 1878; The Being of God, 1880; Are we to modify Fundamental Doctrine? Bristol, 1885. He edited A New-Testament Commentary for English Readers, by Various Writers, 1877-82, 3 vols.; Handy Commentary, 1883, 13 vols. (revised from preceding); Old-Testament Commentary for English Readers, 1882-84, 5 vols.

ELLIOTT, Right Rev. Robert Woodward Barnwell, D.D. (University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn., 1874), Episcopalian, missionary bishop of Western Texas; b. at Beaufort, S.C., Aug. 16, 1840; graduated at South-Carolina College, Columbia, 1861; was missionary in Georgia, 1868; assistant minister in Church of the Incarnation, New York, 1870; rector of St. Philip's, Atlanta, Ga., 1871; consecrated, 1874. He was aide-decamp to Gen. A. R. Lawton, C.S.A., 1861-63; wounded at second battle of Manassas, Aug. 28, 1862; promoted to be assistant adjutant-general of division, October, 1863; surrendered at Greensborough, N.C., with Gen. J. E. Johnston's forces, May 10, 1865.

ELLIS, George Edward, D.D. (Harvard University, 1857), LL.D. (the same, 1883); b. in Boston, Mass., Aug. 8, 1814; graduated at Harvard vard Divinity School 1836; pastor of the Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass., 1833, and at the HarChurch, Charlestown, Mass., 1840-69; professor of He edited for many doctrinal theology in Harvard Divinity School, 1857-63. He is the president of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

ELLINWOOD, Frank Fields, D.D. (University of the City of New York, 1865), Presbyterian; b. at Clinton, N.Y., June 20, 1826; graduated at Hamilton College, 1849; studied theology at Auburn (1851-52) and Princeton (1852-53, grad-years the Christian Register and Christian Examiner. uated) theological seminaries; was pastor of He has delivered several courses of lectures before Belvidere, N.J., 1853-54; Central Church, Roches- the Lowell Institute. He has published The Halfter, N.Y., 1854-65; secretary of the Presbyterian Century of the Unitarian Controversy, Boston, 1857; Committee of Church Erection, 1866-70; of the Aims and Purposes of the Founders of Massachusetts, Memorial-Fund Committee, 1870-71; of the Pres- 1869; Memoir of Jared Sparks (1869), of Count byterian Board of Foreign Missions, since 1871. Rumford (1871), of Jacob Bigelow, M.D. (1881), and ker's Hill, 1875; Introduction to the History of the He is the author of The Great Conquest, New of Nathaniel Thayer; History of the Battle of BunYork, 1876. First Church in Boston, 1630-1880, 1882; The Red Man and the White Man in North America, 1882; Lives of Anne Hutchinson, John Mason, and William Penn, in Sparks's American Biographies; Address at the Consecration of Woodlawn Cemetery, 1851; Oration before the City Government, on the Centennial of the Evacuation of Boston by the British Army, 1876; Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of John Harvard, Cambridge, 1884; Address on a Memorial of Chief Justice Sewall, in Old South Church, Boston, 1884; and several chapters in the

ELLIOT, Very Rev. Gilbert, D.D. (by Archbishop of Canterbury, 1850), dean of Bristol, Church of England; b. in Dresden, Saxony, March 17, 1800; educated at St. John's College, Cambridge; graduated B.A. 1822, M.A. 1824; ordained deacon 1823, priest 1824; became rector of Holy Trinity, Newing-Butts, 1824; of Kirkby Thore, Westmoreland, 1833; of Wivenhoe, Essex, 1845; of Holy Trinity, Marylebone, London, 1846; dean, 1850. He was prolocutor of the Lower House of Convocation, 1857-64; is a member of the Low

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of the Bible, Kentucky University, Lexington, Ky. (1880). In 1884 he became a member of the International Sunday-school Committee; in 1885, one of the Council of the American Congress of Churches; in 1886, one of the executive committee of the Law and Order League of Cincinnati, O., where he has resided since 1869. He was asso

ELMSLIE, William Gray, M.A., English Presbyterian; b. at Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Oct. 5, 1848; graduated with first-class honors at the University of Aberdeen, 1868; studied theology at New College, Edinburgh, Berlin, and in Paris; became assistant professor of natural phi-ciated with Alexander Campbell (d. 1866) in editlosophy at Aberdeen, 1869; minister of Willesden Church, 1875; and professor of Hebrew in London Presbyterian College, 1883.

EMERTON, Ephraim, Ph.D. (Leipzig, 1876), Unitarian; b. at Salem, Mass., Feb. 18, 1851; graduated at Harvard College, 1871; became instructor in history in Harvard University, 1876; and Winn professor of ecclesiastical history, 1882. ENDERS, Ernst Ludwig, D.D. (Erlangen, 1883), Lutheran; b. at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, Dec. 27, 1833; studied at Heidelberg, Erlangen, and Tübingen, 1852-55; has been pastor at Oberrad, near Frankfurt-am-Main, since 1863. He is the editor of the second edition of the Erlangen edition of Luther's works (1. Predigten, 1862-81, 21 vols.; 2. Reformations- historische und polemische deutsche Schriften, 1883-85, 3 vols.; 3. Briefwechsel, vol. i., 1507-March, 1519), 1884, all published at Frankfurt-am-Main, except the first six vols.

ENGLISH, John Mahan, Baptist; b. at Tullytown, Bucks County, Penn., Oct. 20, 1845; graduated at Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1870, and at Newton Theological Institution, 1875; became pastor in Gloucester, Mass., 1875; in Boston, 1882; and professor of homiletics, pastoral duties, and church polity, in Newton Theological Institution, Mass., 1882.

ERDMANN, (Christian Friedrich) David, D.D., German Protestant theologian; b. at Güstebiese, July 28, 1821; studied at Berlin, 1843-47; became privat-docent there of theology 1853, ordinary professor at Königsberg 1856, and general superintendent and honorary professor at Breslau 1864. He is the author of Lieben und Leiden der ersten Christen, Berlin, 1854; Prima Joannis epistolæ argumentum nexus et consilium, 1855; Die Reformation und ihre Märtyrer in Italien, 1855; Der Brief des Jakobus, erklärt, 1881; Luther und die Hohenzollern, Breslau, 1883, 2d ed. 1884.

ing The Millennial Harbinger; since 1866 he has been editor-in-chief of The Christian Standard, the denominational organ. He is the author of Modern Spiritualism compared with Christianity: a Debate between Joel Tiffany, Esq., of Painesville, O., and Rev. Isaac Errett of Warren, O. (a Phonographic Report by J. D. Cox, Esq.), Warren, O., 1855; Brief View of Christian Missions, Ancient and Modern, Cincinnati, 1857; First Principles; or, The Elements of the Gospel, 1867 (twenty thousand copies issued); Walks about Jerusalem; a Search after the Landmarks of Primitive Christianity, 1872, 5th ed., St. Louis, Mo., 1884; Talks to Bereans: a Series of Twenty-three Sermons to Inquirers who acknowledge the Divine Inspiration of the Scriptures, Cincinnati, 1875, 4th ed., St. Louis, Mo., 1884; Letters to a Young Christian, Cincinnati, 1881 (two editions); Evenings with the Bible, vol. i., Studies in the Old Testament, 1885, 2d ed. 1885; Life and Writings of George Edward Flower, 1885; Our Position: a Brief Statement of the Plea urged by the People known as Disciples of Christ, 1885 (about seventy-five thousand have been issued).

EVANS, Llewelyn loan, D.D. (Wabash College, O., 1872), Presbyterian; b. at Treuddyn, near Mold, North Wales, June 27, 1833; studied at Welsh Presbyterian College, Bala, 1846-49; graduated at Racine College, Wis., B.S. 1854, B.A. 1856, and at Lane Theological Seminary, Cincinnati, O., 1860; became successively pastor of the Seminary Church, 1860; professor of church history, 1863; of biblical literature and exegesis, 1867; of New-Testament Greek and exegesis, 1875. He was a member of the Wisconsin legislature, 1856-57; and corresponding editor of The Central Christian Herald, 1863-66. He translated and edited Zöckler's commentary on Job, in the American Lange series, New York, 1874; and has published sermons, pamphlets, etc.

ERRETT, Isaac, M.A. (hon., Bethany College, EVANS, Thomas Saunders, D.D. (Edinburgh, Bethany, W. Va., 1867), Disciple; b. in New- 1885), Church of England; b. at Belper, DerbyYork City, Jan. 2, 1820; self-educated since his shire, March 8, 1816; entered St. John's College, tenth year; has labored as farmer, miller, lumber- Cambridge; received Porson prize 1838; graduman, bookseller, printer, school-teacher, pastor, ated B.A. 1839, M.A. 1845; was ordained deacon preacher, and editor; became pastor of the Church 1844, priest 1846; was assistant master of Rugby of the Disciples at Pittsburg, Penn., 1840; New School; since 1862 canon residentiary of Durham, Lisbon, O., 1844; North Bloomfield, 1849; War- and professor of Greek and classical literature in ren, 1851; Muir and Ionia, Mich., 1856; Detroit, the University of Durham. He has contributed 1863; Muir and Ionia, 1865; Cleveland, 1866; to the Sabrina Corolla and to The Expositor (1882retired, 1868; Chicago, 1870–71. He was corre- 83, on the Revised Version of the New Testasponding secretary of Ohio Christian Missionary ment); and published Tennyson's none transSociety 1853-56, and president 1868-71; correlated into Latin Hexameters, Cambridge, 1873; sponding secretary of the American Christian Commentary on 1st Corinthians, in The Speaker's Missionary Society 1857-60, and president 1874- Commentary, London, 1881; The Nihilist in the 76; president of the Foreign Christian Missionary Hayfield: a Latin poem, 1882. Society since 1875. He was president of Alliance College, Alliance, O., 1868-69; declined elections to the presidency of Agricultural and Mechanical College, Kentucky University, Lexington, Ky. (1869), the professorship of biblical literature in Bethany College, Bethany, W. Va. (1869), and to the professorship of homiletics in the College

EVERETT, Charles Carroll, D.D. (Bowdoin, 1870, Harvard, 1874), Unitarian; b. at Brunswick, Me., June 19, 1829; graduated at Bowdoin College 1850, and at the Harvard Divinity School 1859; tutor (1853-55) and professor of modern languages at Bowdoin (1855-57); minister of Unitarian Church, Bangor, Me., 1859-69; since

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1869 has been Bussey professor of theology Townstall with St. Saviour, Dartmouth, Devonin Harvard University, and since 1878 dean of shire. He is, with Canon Spence, joint editor the Harvard Divinity School. He has published of The Pulpit Commentary, London, 1880 sqq., The Science of Thought, Boston, 1869; Religions and of The Homiletical Library, 1882 sqq.; and, before Christianity: a Manual for Sunday Schools, 1883; Fichte's Science of Knowledge, Chicago,

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EWALD, (Heinrich August) Paul, Ph.D. (Leipzig, 1881), Lic. Theol. (Leipzig, 1883), German Protestant; b. at Leipzig, Jan. 13, 1857; studied at Leipzig and Erlangen, 1875-79; member of the Prediger Collegium of St. Paul's, Leipzig, 1880-82; became privat-docent of theology at Leipzig, 1883. He is the author of Der Einfluss der stoisch ciceronianischen Moral auf die Darstellung der Ethik bei Ambrosius, Leipzig, 1881; De vocis ovveidhoews apud scriptores novi testamenti vi ac potestate, commentatio et biblico-philologica et biblicotheologica, 1883; edited the 4th ed. of Winer's Comparative Darstellung des Lehrbegriffs der verschiedenen christlichen Kirchenparteien, 1882.

EXELL, Joseph Samuel, M.A., Church of England; b. at Melksham, Wilts, May 29, 1849; educated at Taunton and Sheffield Colleges; was ordained deacon 1881, priest 1882; was curate of Weston-super-Mare, 1881-84; and since vicar of

with Canon Spence and Rev. C. Neil, of Thirty Thousand Thoughts, 1883 sqq.; sole editor of The Homiletical Quarterly since 1880; of Heart Chords, 1883 sq.; and of The Monthly Interpreter, 1885 sqq. He has independently published Practical Readings in the Book of Jonah, and Homiletical Commentary on the Book of Exodus, 1879; with T. H. Leate, Homiletical Commentary on the Book of Genesis, 1885.

EYRE, Most Rev. Charles, archbishop of Glasgow, Roman Catholic; b. at Askam Bryan Hall, York, in the year 1817; educated at Ushaw College, Durham, and at Rome; was senior priest at St. Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle, 1847-68; appointed in 1868 archbishop for the western district and delegate apostolic for Scotland; consecrated at Rome, Jan. 31, 1869, by the title of Archbishop of Anazarba in partibus infidelium; but when the Roman-Catholic hierarchy was restored in Scotland, March 4, 1878, he was appointed archbishop of Glasgow. He published History of St. Cuthbert, London, 1849, 3d ed. 1886.