a Reformed (Dutch) minister, was born at Newburgh, N.Y., August 17, 1820. He graduated from Union College in 1839, and from Newburgh Theological Seminary in 1843; was licensed by the Associate Reformed Church the same year; was pastor at Hamptonburgh from 1844 to 1852; at Hebron; at Brockport; at Fishkill-on-the-Hudson, from 1863 to 1865; at Brooklyn, from 1865 to 1874, and died December 6 of the latter year. Dr. Kimball was an able theologian, a laborious preacher, and a sympathetic pastor. See Corwin, Manual of the Reformed Church in America, 3d ed. page 328.
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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