Hitchcock, Calvin, Dd

Hitchcock, Calvin, D.D.

a Congregational minister, was born at Westminster, Vermont, October 25, 1787, graduated from Middlebury College in 1811, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1814. His first settlement was at Newport, R.I., where he was ordained August 15, 1815. This pastorate was finished October 1, 1820, and he was installed at Randolph, Massachusetts, February 28 following, and remained there for more than thirty years, the date of his dismissal being June 1851. His residence thereafter was at Wrentham, where he died, December 3, 1867. He made frequent contributions to the Boston Recorder, and published some Sermons. See Cong. Quarterly, 1868, page 286.