Weed, Henry Rowland, Dd

Weed, Henry Rowland, D.D.

a Presbyterian minister, was born at Ballston, N.Y., July 30, 1789. He graduated from Union College in 1812, and with the first class of Princeton Theological Seminary in 1815; was ordained pastor at Jamaica, L.I., in 1816; in 1822 went to Albany, N.Y., as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church; in 1830 became agent for the Board of Education; in 1832 pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Wheeling, Virginia, and died at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 14, 1870. In the councils of the Church he was greatly respected.