Ange De Sainte-Rosalie, a Barefooted Augustine and a learned genealogist, was born at Blois in 1655. He was preparing a new edition of the Histoire Genealogique et Chronologique de la Maison de France et des Grand-officiers de la Couronne, begun by pore Anselme, the first edition of which appeared in 1672 (2 vols. 4to), and the second in 1712; but his death, which occurred at Paris in 1726, prevented its completion.
The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature was edited by John McClintock and James Strong. It contains nearly 50,000 articles pertaining to Biblical and other religious literature, people, creeds, etc. It is a fantastic research tool for broad Christian study.
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