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Timeline

Lifetime: 1843 - 1930 Passed: ≈ 94 years ago

Title

American Clergyman

Country/Nationality

United States
Wikipedia

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut was an American clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was born in New York City, graduated at Wesleyan University in 1864, and held pastorates at Newark, Montclair, Paterson, Plainfield, Hoboken, Morristown, Orange, and Bloomfield, all in New Jersey. After 1879 he was connected with the Sunday-school and tract work of his denomination. He was secretary of the Epworth League in 1889–1892 and for some time was associated with J. H. Vincent in the direction of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. From 1909 until his retirement in 1914 he was District Superintendent of the Newark District.

Books by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Cover image

Hurlbut's Story of the Bible

Religion
Christianity Bible Research

Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to "the hundred greatest men in Great Britain" asking them this question: "If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a prison for instance, and could select...

Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old  Cover image

Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old

Biography
Young Autobiography Literature Christianity Life

Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old is a detailed, chronological presentation of the life of Christ, relying heavily on quoted portions of Scripture/ Rev. Hurlbut makes the gospel story accessible for the reader as each episode and teaching is...