Beaugendre, Antoine a French Benedictine of the Society of St. Maur, and librarian of the abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, was born in Paris in 1628. He published a. new edition, with notes, of the works of Hildebert, bishop of Mans, archbishop of Tours at the time of his death, and of Marbod, bishop of Rennes, which was printed at Paris in 1708. He died Aug. 16, 1708. He also wrote, Vie de Messire Joly, Chanoine et Instituteur des Religieuses Hospitalieres de Dijon. 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