General biographical catalogue of Auburn Theological Seminary 1818-1918

(Auburn, N.Y. :  Auburn Seminary Press,  1918.)

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THE  FACULTY

PROFESSORS
 

ELECTED                                                                                                                          RESIGNED  OR DIED

1821 *REV. MATTHEW LA RUE PERRINE, D.D................. *1836

Elected May 2; inaugurated Oct. 11, 1821.
B. Freehold, N. J., May 4, 1777; Princeton, 1797; stud, theol. with Dr.
Woodhull of Monmouth; D.D., Meadville Col. 1818; m. Anne Thompson,
New Brunswick, N. J., about 1800; ord. N. Brunswick Presb. June 24,
1800; h. m. 4 mos. in 1800; p. Bottle Hill, N. J., 1802-11; Spring St. Ch.,
New York, 1811-20; prof. Church Hist, and Eccl. Pol., Aub. Sem. 1821-36;
pub. Letters concerning the Plan of Salvation, 1816; An Abstract of
Biblical Geography, 1835; and sermons; d. Auburn, Feb. 11,  1836.

1821 *REV. HENRY MILLS, D.D..................................    1854

Elected May 2; inaugurated Oct. 11, 1821.
B. Morristown, N. J., Mar. 12, 1786; Princeton, 1802; tea. several yrs.; tut.
in Princeton, 1810-11; stud, theol. with Dr. Jas. Richards, at Morristown;
D.D. Amherst, 1833; m. Maria Moore Barkins, Apr. 30, 1816; ord. Wood-
bridge, N. J., New Jersey Presb., 1816; p. Woodbridge, 1816-21; prof. Bibl.
Criticism, Aub. Sem. 1821-54; emer. prof. 1854-67; pub. Hymns of Hilde-
bert, 1840; Horae Germanicae: Hymns from the German, 1845; 2d ed.
1856; and many articles; d. Auburn, June 10, 1867.

1821 *REV. DIRCK CORNELIUS LANSING,  D.D.................    1826

Elected May 2; inaugurated Oct. 11, 1821.
B. Lansingburgh, N. Y., Mar. 3, 1785; Yale Col. 1804; D.D., Wms. Col. 1826;
m. Elizabeth Vanderheyden, Lansingburgh, Feb. 14, 1805; m. Susanna
Frances Van Raust, N. Y. City, Nov. 28, 1831; m. Mrs. Laura Camp Dick¬
inson, Hanover, N. H., Apr. 15, 1852; ord. Onondaga, N. Y., by Presb.
Dec, 1807; p. Onondaga, 1806-14; Stillwater, 1814-16; Park St. Ch., Bos¬
ton, Mass., 1816; 1st Ch., Auburn, 1817-29; prof. Sacred Rhet. and Pract.
Theol., Aub. Sem. 1821-26; p. 2d Ch., Utica, 1829-33; Houston St. Ch.,
New York, 1833-5; res. Utica, Syracuse and Auburn, 1839-46; p. Chrystie
St. Ch., New York, 1846-8; Clinton Ave. Ch., Brooklyn, 1848-55; pub.
Sermons on Important Subjects, 1825; d. Walnut Hills, O., Mar. 19, 1857

1823 *REV. JAMES RICHARDS, D.D.............................. *1843

Elected Sept. 10; inaugurated Oct. 29, 1823.
B. New Canaan, Conn., Oct. 29, 1767; stud. Yale Col.  1789-90; honorary
A.   B. Yale,  1794;  stud, theol.  with  Drs.  Burnett and  Dwight;  A.  M.

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