A history of the Baptists in Missouri : embracing an account of the organization and growth of Baptist churches and associations : biographical sketches of ministers of the gospel and other prominent members of the denomination : the founding of Baptist institutions, periodicals, etc. . will crown a distinguish-ed and successful life. Aaron H. Burlingham.—Though not now a resident of Mis-souri, the former work of Dr. Burlingham in St. Louis meritshim the space here allotted him. He was born in Castile County,N. Y., February 18, 1822. He graduated both from MadisonUniversity and fromHamilton Th
A history of the Baptists in Missouri : embracing an account of the organization and growth of Baptist churches and associations : biographical sketches of ministers of the gospel and other prominent members of the denomination : the founding of Baptist institutions, periodicals, etc. . will crown a distinguish-ed and successful life. Aaron H. Burlingham.—Though not now a resident of Mis-souri, the former work of Dr. Burlingham in St. Louis meritshim the space here allotted him. He was born in Castile County,N. Y., February 18, 1822. He graduated both from MadisonUniversity and fromHamilton TheologicalSeminary — from theformer in 1848, andfrom the latter twoyears after. In 1850he was ordained, andspent one year as pas-tor in Pittsburg, Pa.,then two years atOwego, N. Y., andthence he moved toBoston, and was set-tled as pastor of Har-vard Street here, he waschosen chaplain ofthe State Senate. ^ From 1856 he spentnine years as pastorof South BaptistChurch, New York. Here his labors were so arduous that he re-signed and made a trip to Europe, and while there filled the pulpitof the American Chapel in Paris. Returning from his visitabroad, he accepted a call from the Second Baptist Church, , in 1866. Under his labors the church enjoyed a continu-. REV. A. H. inini •The Baptist , D. D. 120 MISSOURI ASSOCIATION. ous growth, sold out down town, moved to its present loca-tion, and built the chapel. His labors towards the erection andestablishment of these were arduous and crowned with magnifi-cent results. While pastor of the Second Church he delivered acourse of lectures on the Women of the Bible/ which attract-ed great attention. He went from St. Louis to Brooklyn, X. Y., spent a time inpastoral work, and in 1879 entered the service of the AmericanBaptist Missionary Union as District Secretary for ]Srew York. WiLLARD W. Boyd—is a native of Chemung County, N. Y.,and was born ]Sov. 22, 1843. When he was 2 years old his pa-
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