Lincoln University - Lion Yearbook (Lincoln University, PA)

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THE 1900 CLASS BOOK IRcv. (Beoroc 33. Carr, ©. Was born in Berwick, England, and educated in the University of Glascow, and the United Presbyterian Seminary. He was ordained by the Presbytery of London in 1869 and become pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Hastings, Eng., where he remained until 1875, when he went to Tranant, Scotland, and stayed until 1881 ; thence he went to Edinburgh and remained until 1893. Dr. Carr came to the United States in 1894 and served the churches at Avon- dale and Toughkenamon, Chester Co., Pa., and in 1895 he was elected Pro- fessor of Sacred Rhetoric in the Theological Seminary of Lincoln University. Until this year Professor Carr has not only filled this chair but has occupied the chair of English Language and Literature as well. He is also the Uni- versity Librarian, and by means of his extensive knowledge of Literature he is of great help to the students in their research. • 09« professor flDclleot» The Rev. Malcolm James McLeod, A. M., was born in Prince Edward Is- land, Canada, on May 24th, 18G7. He graduated from Dalhousie College, Halifax, N. S., in 1887. After having taken a special course in higher math- ematics and winning the famous Queen Victoria gold medal he went to Princeton Seminary, from which he graduated in 1890, having also taken a special course in philosophy under Dr. MeCosh. Then he took a post grad- uate course in McCormick Seminary, Chicago. Mr. McLeod has traveled extensively abroad, having visited every capitol in Europe and spent several months in Egypt and the Holy Land. He has had two pastorates, one at Toughkenamon, Pa., and the other at the Third Church of Chester, Pa. Prof. McLeod was elected to the chair of Greek Language and Literature in Lincoln University in the Spring of 189.8. He assumed the duties of Pro- fessor in the Fall of ’99, and since that time has endeared himself to the students, both as a professor and preacher. 2

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FACULTY Pa., 1869; Pastor Conneautville and Harmonsburg, Pa., 1869-73 ; Pastor, Golden, Col., 1873-79 5 Pastor, Danville, Va. He visited Palestine, 1879-80 ; Pastor, Mahoning, Pa., 1880-90 ; Professor of Pastoral Theology, Biblical Archaeology and Apologetics, Theological Seminary, Lincoln University, Pa., 1890 ; author of The Land of Israel, 1899. iRcv. 3. Hsptnwall iHoDoc, ID. 2 .f Professor of Biblical Instruction, born Philadelphia, Pa. B. A., University of Pennsylvania, 18 1, M. A., 1854; Princeton Theological Seminary, 1856; Licensed, Presbytery of Philadelphia, 1856 ; Ordained, Presbytery of Luzerne, 1857 ; Pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Maueh Chunk, Pa., 1857-65 ; D. D., Pennsylvania University, 1874 Pastor, First Church, Hartford, Conn., 1866-92; Professor in Lincoln University, Pa., 1893 ; Author of “What is Church Law,” 1882; “Recognition after Death,” 1889; “Of the Shorter Catechism,” Part II, 188 ; “The Ruling Elder at Work,” 1897. Dr. Hodge is a universal favorite among the students as a preacher and professor. • • • • fl rof. XHUaltcr Xivmflston Mriflbt Was born at Imlaystown, N. J., Feb. 3, 1872. He received the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University when he was but 20 years of age, graduating with the class of 1892. He received a Fellowship at the same University and spent the next year there in the study of experimental sciences. In 1895 he received the degree of Master of Arts. Prof. Wright came to Lincoln University in 1893 and has since very ably filled the chair of Mathematics. Notwithstanding his subject is difficult to master he wins the affection of every man who comes into one of his classes. n

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FACULTY TRev . William Deae ifterewell, ®. 2)., Dean of Theological Department, Professor of Hebrew and Church His- tory, was born in Adelaide, Out., Canada ; B. A., Toronto University, Ontario, 1890 ; Princeton Theological Seminary, 1893 ; and was licensed June 6, 1893, Presbytery of Toronto ; Ordained Presbytery of Chester, Pa., 1894; elected Professor of Hebrew and Church History, Theological Department, Lincoln University, Pa., 1893. • • • • IRcv. UWtlUam IRanbolpb 36inobam,D. ©., Professor of Systematic Theology, B. A. and M. A. from Western Univer- sity, born Gettysburg, Pa., graduated from Western Theological Seminary 1847 ; Licensed, Presbytery of Donegall, 1848 ; Ordained, Presbytery of Phil- adelphia, 1848 ; Pastor, Great Valley, 1847-59 ' Pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Oxford, Pa., 1860-62 ; Trustee, Lincoln University, Pa., 1861 ; Home Missionary, 1873-90 ; Professor of Systematic Theology, Lincoln University, 1890— ; and President of Board of Trustees of the same, 1893—. The “Theologs” say that Dr. Bingham is one of the best theological teachers in the country. IProfessor IReeb The Rev. James L. Reed was born and brought up in Washington County, Pa., the county in which Washington and Jefferson College is located. In this institution Mr. Reed spent most of his college life. In the latter part of his Junior year, in company with a number of his classmates, he went to Princeton, where he graduated in 1870. He received his theological training in the Western Seminary in Allegheny City, Pa. Soon after his graduation he was invited to the pastorate of a church in his native county, where he re- mained nine years. Following this he spent one year in mission work in the City of Pueblo, in Colorado. He then returned and became pastor, for six years, of the Presbyterian Church in Barnesville, Ohio. From this he was called to Leetsdale, one of the suburban churches of Pittsburgh, Pa., where he remained until the first of May, 1899. In December last he was elected to a chair in this University and is now professor of English Literature and Rhet- oric. Professor Reed is much liked by all his classes. 13