Osborne, Ethan

Osborne, Ethan an American Presbyterian minister, was born at Litchfield, Conn., Aug. 21, 1758. When just ready for school the Revolutionary War broke out, and he entered the army in defense of the American cause. After the war he studied for the ministry, and was licensed when twenty-seven years old; and from December, 1798, to 1844 was settled as pastor over the Old Sione Church at Fairfield, N. J. He died there May 1, 1858.