Duffield, George, Dd (3)

Duffield, George, D.D.

a Presbyterian minister, was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, September 12, 1818. He graduated from Yale College in 1837, and from Union Theological Seminary in 1840; was a pastor in New York city and vicinity, and in Michigan. He died July 6, 1888. He was one of the regents of Michigan University. He was the author of many hymns, the best known of them being, Stand up, Stand up for Jesus. See Appletons' Cyclop. of Amer. Biography.