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JACKSON, Charles Davis, clergyman, born in Salem, Massachusetts, 15 December, 1811; died in Westchester, New York, 28 June, 1871. He was graduated at Dartmouth in 1833, and at Andover theological seminary in 1838. He then became professor of Latin and Greek in Lane seminary, Ohio, was afterward head of a classical school in Petersburg, Virginia, taught at Flushing, L. I., and in 1842 was ordained priest in the Protestant Episcopal church. He officiated as rector of St. Luke's church, Rossville, Staten Island, and at St. Peter's, Westchester, New York, from 1843 till 1871, and received the degree of D. D. from Norwich university in 1859. He published a series of articles on popular education in the "Church Review," and he is the author of "Suffering Here, Glory Hereafter" (New York, 1872).
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