Case (or Cass), Alexander, A.M.
a Scotch clergyman, took his degree at the Edinburgh University is 1600; was appointed to the living at Polwarth in 1604; was a member of the General Assembly in 1638, and of the Commission of Assembly in 1644 and 1646. He died after July 28, 1651, aged seventy-three years. See Fasti Eccles. Scoticanae, 1, 423.
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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