Knowlton, Gideon A

Knowlton, Gideon A.

a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in East Haddam, Conn., entered the itinerancy in Central New York in 1800, was mostly employed in what was the old Genesee Conference, stationed at Albany in 1804, at Saratoga in 1805, and died at Whitestown, N. Y., Aug. 15, 1810. He was deeply pious, a "plain, practical, and useful preacher." and of great and exemplary faithfulness in the work of his Master. — Minutes of Conferences, i. 195.