The centennial memorial of the Presbytery of Carlisle; a series of papers, historical and biographical, relating to the origin and growth of Presbyterianism in the central and eastern part of southern Pennsylvania . ell, James Hoge and others. He was also amember of the late committe which accomplished this work ofwhich Dr. E. R. Craven was the chairman. Dr. McGill published comparatively little during his inaugural discourse delivered at Princeton, which was re-ceived with great favor, a few sermons and an occasional articlein the periodicals of the day. Since his retirement he w


The centennial memorial of the Presbytery of Carlisle; a series of papers, historical and biographical, relating to the origin and growth of Presbyterianism in the central and eastern part of southern Pennsylvania . ell, James Hoge and others. He was also amember of the late committe which accomplished this work ofwhich Dr. E. R. Craven was the chairman. Dr. McGill published comparatively little during his inaugural discourse delivered at Princeton, which was re-ceived with great favor, a few sermons and an occasional articlein the periodicals of the day. Since his retirement he was en-gaged in the preparation of a volume on each of the three depart-ments of his professorship, one of which, that on Church Gov-ernment, has been issued by the Board of Publication. Dr. McGill was married to Miss Eleanor Atcheson McCulloch^daughter of General George McCulloch. of Lewistown, Pa., May18,1837, by whom he had eight children. One died in eldCvSt son, George, was a surgeon in the army, served withdistinction through the war, and died while in active service in1867. His youngest son, a lawyer of much promise, attendedhis fathers funeral in his usual health, but died two weeks after-. Smiacui ^^ 3 Rev. Conway Phelps Wing, D. D. 263 wards. Alexander T. McGill, Chancellor of New Jersey; John,a practicing physician and Surgeon General of New Jersey;Mary, wife of Rev. Joseph Gamble, of Plattsburgh, New York;Hetty, wife of C. S. Lane, of Hagerstown, Md., and Miss Nannie,his faithful attendant up to his death, two sons and three daugh-»ters survive both parents. Mrs. E. A. McGill, the mother of his children, died in was a woman greatly admired in life and much lamentedat her death. Dr. McGill was married a second time, in 1875,to Miss Catharine Bache Hodge, daughter of Dr. Charles Hodge,with whom he lived happily until her decease, July 3, 1884. At the advanced age of eighty-two, having spent nearlytwenty-five years in connection with Princeto


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