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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 2., The second Congregational and Mystic churches. (search)
ttston, Me., 1841-44; at Great Falls, N. H., 1844-54; at Bradford, Mass., 1854-65; and was installed in Medford Nov. 8, 1865. He was never honored with the degree of D. D., though deserving it incomparably more than many upon whom it has been conferred. He was every way fitted for his ministerial office, being genial, sympathetic, patient, liberal, scholarly, diligent, earnest, and spiritual. There was a vein of humor in his nature so marked that in college he bore the sobriquet of Merry Mac, but his humor was always chaste and to the point. He won the affections of all who knew him, and those who knew him best loved him most. Farther reference will be made to him in connection with the union of his church with the Mystic in 1874. After a successful pastorate of nine years he died in Medford, Nov. 25, 1874, the sixth and last pastor of a church which, for half a century, had stood as a beacon in this community. During its existence it had received six hundred and twenty