Clark, James (3), an English Baptist minister, was born at Fulbourne, Cambridgeshire, in 1792. He united with the Little Wild Street Church, London, and was one of the earliest students of Stepney College. He was pastor in Biggleswade in 1816, and after a short time. removed to Guildsborough, Northamptonshire, where he remained for twenty years. In 1839 he resigned, purposing: not to settle: again; He took up his residence in Edinburgh, and was instrumental in the formation of a Baptist Church, for which he preached for a time. He spent the closing years of his Life in Bristol and Leamington. During this period he published a work entitled Outlines of Theology, in 3 vols. He died Aug. 26, 1862. See' (Lond.) Baptist Handbook, 1863, p. 113. (J. C. S.)
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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