David Seth Doggett
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Methodist clergyman, professor |
David Seth Doggett (January 26, 1810 – October 27, 1880) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1866.
Biography
Early life
David Seth Doggett was born on January 26, 1810, in
Methodists. His father was a lawyer. He was educated at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia
. He began studying law, but changed to the ministry.
Career
He joined the Virginia Annual Conference in 1829, serving as an itinerant minister, traveling through the Southern states. In 1866, he accepted a professorship at Randolph–Macon College.[1]
Death
He died in Richmond, Virginia on October 27, 1880.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Simpson, Matthew, ed. (1878). Cyclopedia of Methodism. Philadelphia: Everts & Stewart. p. 306. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Google Books.
- ^ "David Seth Doggett". The New York Times. October 28, 1880. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- Leete, Frederick DeLand, Methodist Bishops, Nashville, The Methodist Publishing House, 1948.
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