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Biographical Sketches, Sharks Couis Coos ,,- born December 23rd, [823, at Woerth, Department ot the Lower Rhine, France, and was educated in Academy in his 11.it i . ■ a, and in Bethan} College, W. Va., graduating from the la in [846. The degree of A. M. was conferred upon him by Bethany College, and 1. 1.. I), by Butler University. He taught in Bethany College, imtnnliat.lv upon graduation, three years, and then from [858-80 as Professor of Ancient and Modern Language ■ and Hebrew. He has also taught in a Colle- giate Institute, Somerset, Pa., Eureka College, as President and Professor of Languages and Sacred History. He 1 is been Professor of Greek in Kentucky University since 1880. He has written upon Greel ' ■ Testament, and the Hebrew poetry of the Old Testament. Hehasbeena con- stant ■ ilii itions of the Christian Church, being editorial writer on the Standard for twenty years. Besides his work in schools and colleges, he lias been active in preaching. y in Wiltiam 7 cScirvcj, Was bom March ist. [829, in Hopkinsville, Kv.. and was educated in private school in Tre- t, 111., and in Bethany College, W. Va.. and was graduated from the latter July 4th, 1850, and has had the degrees of A. M. and LL. I), conferred upon him b Bethany College. He has taught thirty- tour years ; two years in a small scl ool (private) Fayette, Mo.; two years in a boarding school, Dover, vfo., and thirty years in College ot the Bible, Lexington, Kv. lb- has written and published com- mentary on Aits, commentary on Matthew and Mark, Lands ot the Bible, Text and Canon of the New Testament, Credibility and Inspiration of the New Testament, volumi ot si mm ms, ■•|esus and fonah. Preparatory to writing Lands of the Bible he spent six months in Palistine. Over [6,000 copies of this book have been sold, and it is used in several colleges as a text book. Among the most prominent is the B Seminary, Louisville, Kv. lb- has been a contributor to religious papers for the last forty vears. For the last three years he lias been editor of the d ipartn B il Criticism in Christian Standard. 13
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Wilbur ft. Smith Was born at Higgin c port, Ohio, October 22nd. 1853. When a young man he read law under Hon. C. A. White, tin- late Democratic nominee for Secretary of State of Ohio. It was by a letter from Hon. Wesley Atkinson, Governor-elect of West Virginia, that he spjnl one year at Charleston, W. Va.. after which he was elected by the Executive Hoard of Kentucky University, President of its Commercial Department, a position he has held for 20 years and whose graduates are numbered by the thousands all over America. lie was elected President of the Chamber of Commerce of our city, Vice-President of a Hank. Director ofa Safety Vault Co. Ex-Governor Buckner appointed him Chairman of the Kentucky Cen- tennial enterprise, and ex-Governor Brown appointed him as a Kentucky Commissi mi 1 to the World ' s Fair at Chicago. Whilst there Hon. John Boyd Thatcher. Chairman of the Committee of Awards, appointed him Judge of Awards of the Exposition on Banking and Finance, and on completion of his work was handed a personal letter bv Governor Hovt. thanking him for his efficient services, staring that his decisions were unanimously concurred in by the Executive Committee. He has recently been elected a member of the Executive Council of the National University project. Professor Smith was appointed a Colonel on Governor Bradley ' s staff and unanimously elected an honorary member of the National Association of Mexican Veterans. He is Secretary of the Ken- tucky Society of the Sons of the Revolution. •Jfenry J{att u hite Was horn April 19th. 1821, in New Haven. Conn., and was educated in Bacon College, George- town, Ky.. from which he was graduated in the department of Civil Engineering, June 28th. 1839. He has had degrees of A. M. and LE. 1). conferred upon him by Bacon College and University of Missouri. He has taught Mathematics. Astronomy and Civil Engineering in the following colleges : Bacon College. Greenville Institute, Christian University, Kentucky University. From 1869-77 he was presiding otlicer of College of Arts, and from 1S7S-S0. President of Kentucky University. ftobert Sraham Was born in Liverpool, Eng.. August 14th. 1S22. and came to America in 1827. He was grad- uated A. B. in Bethany College in 1S47. and received degree of A. M. from same College in 1852. In 185] he founded Arkansas College, Favettville, Ark. : in 1S58. ,vas elected Professor of English in ' 4
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