Stacy, Aaron G

Stacy, Aaron G.

a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born near Morgantown, Burke Co., N.C., Nov. 15, 1822. He joined the Church Jan. 1, 1836, and professed conversion July 29, 1839. He was educated at Cokesbury, S.C., was licensed to preach September 1844, and in 1847 entered the South Carolina Conference. He continued in the pastoral work until 1863, when he was elected president of the Davenport Female College, N.C. In 1873 he was transferred to the Texas Conference, and became president of the Austin Female College, where he died April 8, 1875. See minutes of Annual Conferences of the M.E. Church, South, 1875, p. 260.