Brown, John, Dd (4)

Brown, John, D.D., a Congregational minister, was born in Brooklyn, Conn., July 4, 1786, and graduated in Dartmouth in 1809. In 1811 he was appointed tutor in Dartmouth, where he remained two years. On Dec. 8, 1813, he was ordained pastor in Cazenovia, N.Y. He was made D.D. by Union College 1827. In 1829 he was ordained pastor of Pine Street Church, Boston. He removed to Hadley, Mass., 1831, and labored there as pastor until his death, March 22, 1890. Two sermons on baptism are his only publications. Sprague, Annals, ii, 589.