Bernoulli Eduard a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born in the year 1795. He studied at Tubingen from 1815 to 1818, and was appointed pastor in 1819 at Benwil-Holstein and Lampenberg, in the Basle canton. In 1839 he connected himself with the famous missionary institution at Basle, and became one of its leaders. For more than thirty years he thus labored for his Master, till bodily infirmities obliged him to retire in the year 1873. He died July 6, 1875. See Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. i, 117. (B. P.)
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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