Andrews, Lewis Feuilletean Wilson a Universalist minister, son of the Rev. John Andrews, a Presbyterian minister, was born in North Carolina, Sept. 7, 1802. He removed, when quite young, with his parents to Chillicothe, O.; was given a classical education; graduated as M.D. at the Transylvania University, Lexington,: Ky.; and for several years practiced as a physician in Cleveland, O., and about Pittsburgh, Pa. In 1830 he embraced Universalism; in 1831 was ordained a preacher of that faith; became pastor of the Second Universalist Church in 1832; labored in 1834 in Montgomery, Ala., as preacher, and editor of the Gospel Evangelist; in 1835 as pastor in Charleston, S. C.; in 1836-37 as senior editor of the Southern Pioneer and Gospel Visitor, Baltimore, Md.; and subsequently removed South and published the Evangelical Universalist. He died at Americus, Ga., March 16, 1875. Dr. Andrews was abundant in labors, in long and frequent missionary journeys; generous and free-hearted, naturally, energetic, profound, and able. See Universalist Register, 1876, p. 116.
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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