Lane, Aaron D

Lane, Aaron D.

a veteran Presbyterian minister, was born at Lansingburgh, N.Y., January 29,1797. He studied at the Lenox Academy, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; graduated from Union College, N.Y., in 1816, and from Princeton Theological Seminary. He was licensed by the Presbytery of Columbia, October 26, 1819; was ordained pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Waterloo, Seneca County, N.Y., in 1821, having served as stated supply for nine months. At Waterloo he continued to labor zealously and successfully over fourteen years, until compelled by bronchial affection to cease from preaching. He continued, however, to labor among his former people, loved and appreciated, until his death at Waterloo, November 2, 1880. See Necrol. Report of Princeton Theol. Sem. 1881, page 11. (W.P.S.)