Blake, Mortimier, Dd

Blake, Mortimier, D.D.

a Congregational minister, was born at Pittston, Maine, January 10, 1813. He graduated from Amherst College in 1835; was principal of Franklin Academy, Massachusetts, for three years, while studying theology with Reverend Elam Smally, D.D.; taught in Hopkins Academy, Hadley, one year; was ordained pastor at Mansfield in 1839; installed over Winslow Church, Taunton, in 1855, and died there, December 22, 1884. He published several sermons and addresses. See Cong. Year-book, 1886, page 20.