a (Dutch) Reformed minister, grandson of Casper Wack, graduated at the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1829. He was pastor at Caroline, N.Y., in 1831; Bellona from 1831 to 1835; Lebanon, N.J., from 1835 to 1840; Trenton (First Church) from 1841 to 1844; German Reformed Church, at the same place, from 1845 to 1852. He died in 1866. He left a large amount of MS. containing sketches of prominent ministers of the Reformed (Dutch) Church, which was used by Mr. Sprague in the preparation of his Annals of the Amer. Pulpit. See Corwin, Manual of the Ref. Church in America s.v.
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More