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CHASE, Frederic Augustus, clergyman, born at King's Ferry, Cayuga County, New York, 29 January, 1833. He studied at Union College and the University of Michigan, paying special attention to engineering and the sciences, and then at the Auburn theological seminary. After being ordained as a Presbyterian clergyman, he had charge of churches in Parishville and Lyndonville, New York From 1868 till 1870 he was president of a female seminary in Lyons, Iowa, and in 1872 became professor of natural sciences in Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee He has made several minor inventions of improved forms of heating apparatus, has contributed to periodical literature, and published a sermon on the death of President Lincoln (1865).
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