Albert Of Treves (Alberfus Trevesanus) was priest of the Monastery of St. Matthias at Treves. The monastery was distinguished in the 9th and 10th centuries for its precepts and its learned masters. Albert died in 980. He wrote, in verse and in prose, instructions for the young priests; and added the history of his time to the history of Treves, which he entitled Gesta Treverorum. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, 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