Constantine, George

Constantine, George a Congregational minister, was born at Athens, Greece, January 1, 1833; came to America in 1850; graduated from Amherst College in 1859, and Andover Theological Seminary in 1862; was immediately ordained and sent as missionary of the American and Foreign Christian Union to Athens; from 1880 until his death, October 6, 1891, he was a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions at Smyrna. He served as United States vice-consul and acting consul at Athens several years, .and revisited America. in 1872,1880, and 1889. He was the author of A Commentary on the Gospels (2 volumes): — A Treatise on the Character of Christ: —The Greek Church: — A Bible Dictionary: — and several pamphlets. See (Am.) Cong. Year-book, 1892.