Hampden Sydney College - Kaleidoscope Yearbook (Hampden Sydney, VA)

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JAM himself in Baltimore thereafter. Became a member of Congress 1345-493 Gov. of Maryland IS54-58. Died 1885.-D1'ak4 s Did. of.-lmer. Biog. ES BUCHANAN FLOYD, Statesman. . . Montgomery, Va. Educated at Hampden-Sidney 1825. Philanthropic Society. Also studied at the South Carolina College llS26l. Lawyer. Removed to Arkansas 1336. Returned to Virginia 1839. Member of Congress 1847-49. Gov. of Virginia 1S5o-55. Took au active part in the nomination and election of Buchanan as President of the United States, to whom he was appointed Sec'y of War, March, 1857. On the Secession of South Carolina, he became a zealous advocate of secession, opposed the re-enforcement of Charleston Harbor, and resigned when the Pres. refused to recall the United States from the state. He was appointed Brig. Gen'1 in the Confederate Army 118611, and commanded in West. Virginia. Vilas unsuccessful and censured by the Gov. of Va. Afterwards he held other commands in various parts of the country. Died in Ahingden, Va., Aug. 26, ISOQ.--!0hllSt17l'S Univ. Qwlop. LANDON C. GARLAND. Educator, . . . Mecklenburg, Va. Entered Hampden-Sidney 1826. 'look A. B. 1829. Union Society. Professor at Randolph-Macon College, and Transylvania Univ. Pres. of Randolph-Macon 1846. Univ. of Alabama, IS65. Lniv. of Mississippi, 1865-75. Chancellor of Vanderbilt Univ. since 1875. Contributor to Southern Magazines and Reviews, also author of several works. Died Feb. 12, ISQS, at Nashville, Tenn.- Afrplflwzk Enqwlop. of.-Imer. Bing. BENJAMIN MOSBY SMITH, D. D., Author and Divine, Poivhaton, Va. Born 1811. Entered Hampden-Sidney College 1825. Union Society. Took A. B. 18293 with first honor, which he divided with Landon C. Garland. Graduated at the Union Theological Seminary, IS32. XVas pastor Danville 11838-401: Waynesboro 11840-4533 Staunton 118.15-5453 and until his death Prof. of Oriental and Biblical Literature i11 Union Seminary, Va. He published .-I C'01lHllEllf!Uj' on lhe' P51zlmxamlPro21e'rb5, Family It'1'lz'gioz1 and QIlE'Slli0715 on Me Gospels.- Srhadfflersog EIlL1l'C,0f7EdlitZ afkeligiour Kraal. THOS. S- FLOURNOY, Statesman and Soldier, . . . - Va. Entered Hampden-Sidney 1827, taking his A. B. in 1831. Union Society. Studied law and entered politics. Whig member of Congress 1847-43. Candidate for Governor vs. VVier in 1855. Killed in battle fighting for his native state 1864.-.-Ippleltmlv Ezzryclopedia. GEO. ADDISON BAXTER, D. D., Divine, . . Rockbridge, Va. Born july, 1771. Graduated from Liberty Hall, Washington and Lee University, 1796. Licensed to preach by Lexington Presbytery, 1797. Prof. of Math., Liberty Hall. 1793-1827, and pastor also at Lexington, Va. In lS27 he became President of XVashington College and resigned i11 1829 to accept a professorship in the l'nion Theological Seminary at Hainpden-Sidney. Pres. of Hanipden-Sidney College 1855-56. Died April 24, lsrll.--L-:j'l'lL7.f7. of lirflrx. Lil. 16

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