Calhoun, Thomas P

Calhoun, Thomas P., a Cumberland Presbyterian minister, was born in Wilson county, Tenn., in 1823, studied theology in the seminary at Princeton, N. J., and was ordained in 1852. He was secretary for several years of the Board of Foreign and Domestic Missions of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and editor of the Missionary, a periodical of the Church. In the winter of 1858, while riding out, his horse became unmanageable, and running off a bridge, Mr. Calhoun was killed instantly. — Wilson's Presbyt. Alm. for 1860.