Covell, Alanson L

Covell, Alanson L.

a Baptist minister, was born at Pittstown, N.Y., January 20, 1804. He became pastor of a church in Addison, Vermont, and subsequently at Whitesborough, N.Y., also of the First Baptist Church in Albany. He died Sept. 20,1837. He took a prominent part in the organization of the American and Foreign Bible Society while pastor in Albany. See Sprague, Annals of the Amer. Pulpit, 6:313.