Coffin, Nehemiah Cogswell

Coffin, Nehemiah Cogswell a Presbyterian minister, was born in New Hampshire in 1816. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1836; studied theology for one year (1839) in Andover Theological Seminary, and graduated from Lane Theological Seminary in 1841. He was ordained September 10, 1843; was stated supply at Fearing, Ohio, from 1842 to 1845; at Bethel and Bremen, in 1845 and 1846; at Hebron, from 1846 to 1851; teacher at Granville Female College, in 1851 and 1852; stated supply at Piqua, from 1852 to 1860; was without charge at Sandusky, in 1860 and 1861, and at Marblehead .from 1861 until his death there, January 9, 1868. See Trien. Cat. of Andover Theol. Sem. 1870, page 140.