Law, Isaac

Law, Isaac a minister of the United Presbyterian Church, was born September 5, 1815, at Salem, N. York, was educated at Union College (class of 1838), and became shortly after a student of theology at Canonsburg, Pa, and was licensed March 26, 1840. In 1842 he was ordained missionary by the East Salem Presbytery, and labored in this capacity until 1847, when he was ordained pastor at Cambridge. He died January 28, 1861. Law "proved himself 'a workman that needeth not to be ashamed.' . . . As a minister, in the discharge of every nublic and private duty of religion he was exact, fixed, old regular." — Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1862, page 22.