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Williston, Payson, D.D.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Congregational minister, was born at West Haven, Connecticut in 1763; graduated at Yale College in 1783; studied theology at New Haven; became pastor at Easthampton, Massachusetts, in 1789 where he remained until 1833. He died there January 30, 1856. He published a Sermon in 1799, a Half-century Sermon in 1839, and contributed several articles to Sprague's Annals of the Amer. Pulpit (volumes 1 and 2).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Williston, Payson, D.D.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​w/williston-payson-dd.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.