. Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography . lanation of the Revelation of St. John (2 vols.,Baltimore, 1817); Schwarmergeist unserer , zur Warming erweckten Seelen (York,Pa., 1827); Lieder-Anhang, zum Evang. Gesang-buch der General-Synode (1833): and Wachter-stimme an Zions Kinder (Gettysburg, Pa., 1838).—His son, Samuel Simon, theologian, b. in Ha-gerstown, Md., 28 Feb., 1799; d. in Gettysburg,Pa., 26 July, 1873, spent two years in the Uni-versity of Pennsylvania, and then taught in Yorkin 1816. He began theological studies underthe direction of his father, but in 1818 enter
. Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography . lanation of the Revelation of St. John (2 vols.,Baltimore, 1817); Schwarmergeist unserer , zur Warming erweckten Seelen (York,Pa., 1827); Lieder-Anhang, zum Evang. Gesang-buch der General-Synode (1833): and Wachter-stimme an Zions Kinder (Gettysburg, Pa., 1838).—His son, Samuel Simon, theologian, b. in Ha-gerstown, Md., 28 Feb., 1799; d. in Gettysburg,Pa., 26 July, 1873, spent two years in the Uni-versity of Pennsylvania, and then taught in Yorkin 1816. He began theological studies underthe direction of his father, but in 1818 enteredPrinceton seminary, where he was graduated in1820. Among his fellow-students at Princetonwere Bishops Mcllvaine and Johns, and Dr. Rob-ert Baird. After being licensed, he was his fathersassistant for a few months, and then followed acall to New Market, Va. He was ordained atFrederick, Md., 5 Sept., 1821. and served his firstcharge in 1820-6. He interested himself at oncein the preparation of young men for the ministry, 422 SCHMUCKER SCHNECK. t-/. 4he was chairmanof the faculty ofthe theologicalseminary at Get-tysburg, Pa., andfor four years hewas the only in-structor. The de-gree of D. D. wasconferred on himin 1830 by Rut-gers and the Uni-versity of Penn-sylvania. In 1846 he took an active part in the es-tablishment of an ecclesiastical connection betweenthe Lutheran church in Europe and America, andwas a delegate to the Evangelical alliance whichmet in London during that year. He aided muchin preparing the way for the latter by his Frater-nal Appeal to the American churches, with a planfor union (1MX>. whic
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