Clark, Joseph (2), a Presbyterian minister, was born near Carlisle, Pa., 'Oct. 11. 1825. He was educated at the New Bloomfield Academy, graduated from Marshall College, Mercersburg, Pa., in 1848, and. studied in the Western Theological Seminary at Allegheny. He was licensed by the Carlisle Presbytery in June, 1852, and became pastor at Chambersburg, where he labored faithfully until his death, Jun-e 7, 1865. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1866, p. 99; Index to Princeton Rev.
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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