St Clair, Alanson

St. Clair, Alanson, a Congregational minister, was born at Greene, Me., 1804. He was for twenty-five years active in the antislavery cause, and established and edited two papers devoted to it. He was ordained in June, 1844, and became acting pastor at Muskeegon, Mich., for ten years. From 1864 to 1868 at Newago; from 1868 to 1870 at Whitehall; from 1870 to 1873 at Shelby, and remained there without charge until called to his reward. He died Sept. 21, 1877. (W.P.S.)