a Presbyterian minister, was born in Virginia. He was a student in Union Semni nary, Virginia, and then spent part of a year in Princeton Seminary. He was ordained by the Presbytery of West Hanover in 1836 as pastor at Bethany, Virginia; stated supply at Fincastle in 1837; pastor at same place from 1839 to 1844; pastor at Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1846; stated supply at Victoria, Texas, from 1846 to 1849; home missionary at Port Lavacca from 1849 to 1852; served in some agency in Indianola from 1852 to 1856, and died in the latter year. See Gen. Cat. of Princeton Theol Sem. 1881, page 81.