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William Nevins

NEVINS, William, clergyman, born in Norwich, Connecticut, 13 October, 1797 ; died in Baltimore, Maryland, 14 September, 1835. He was graduated at Yale in 1816, studied at Princeton theological seminary in 1816-'19, and from his ordination in 1820 until his death was pastor of the 1st Presbyterian church of Baltimore. In 1834 he received the degree of S. T. D. from Princeton. His contributions to the " New York Observer" were published in two volumes, entitled "Thoughts on Popery " (New York, 1835), and " Practical Thoughts" (1835). Selections from his manuscripts, entitled " Select Remains," were published, with a memoir, by Reverend William T. Plumer, D. D. (New York, 1836), and a volume of his sermons (1837).

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