Hooker, Herman, Dd (2)

Hooker, Herman, D.D.

an Episcopal clergyman; was born at Poultney, Vermont, about 1806. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1825, studied two years in Princeton Theological Seminary, and subsequently took orders in the Protestant Episcopal Church; but on losing his health became a bookseller in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he died, July 25, 1865. He is the author of, The Portion of the Soul (1835): — Popular Infidelity: — Uses of Adversity: — Maxims: — The Christian Life.