Catlin, Jacob, D D

Catlin, Jacob, D. D., a Congregational minister, was born at Hauvinton, Conn., March, 1758, and graduated at Yale, 1784. He became pastor in New Marlborough, Mass., July 4, 1787, was made D.D. by Yale in 1822, and died April 12, 1826. He published a work on theology, What is Truth? (1818); a volume. Sermons collected (1797); and a Discourse before a Free-mason's Lodge (1796). — Sprague, Annals, 2:260.