Crane, Dm
Crane, D.M.
a Baptist minister, was born at Brookline, Vermont, February 25, 1812. He joined the Baptist Church at the age of sixteen, and three years afterwards was licensed to preach. He studied at Shelburne Falls and Middleborough, Massachusetts, took a partial course at Brown University, was ordained in June 1837, at Brookline, Vermont, remaining one year; afterwards was pastor at Grafton for four years, and at North Springfield three years. His subsequent pastorates were at Northampton, three years; Union Baptist Church, Boston, twelve; North Dorchester, Massachusetts, six; Woonsocket, R.I., two, and for brief periods in three or four other places; his last being at Northampton. He died at West Acton, September 4, 1879. See The Watchman, October 30, 1879. (J.C.S.)
