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MILLARD, David, clergyman, born in Ballston, New York, 24 November, 1794; died in Jackson, Michigan, 3 August, 1873. His father, Nathaniel, was a soldier in the Revolution. The son worked on a farm till his seventeenth year, when he began to teach, although his own education was limited. He entered the ministry of the Christian denomination in 1815, and in 1818-'32 was pastor of the church at West Bloomfield, New York He subsequently edited the " Boston Luminary," a sectarian monthly, was pastor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1837-'41, and at the latter date visited Palestine and the East On his return he became professor of Bible antiquities and sacred geography in Meadville, Pennsylvania, theological seminary. He published "The True Messiah in Scripture Light" (Rochester, 1818); and "Journal of Travel in Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land" (1843). See his life by his son (1874).
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