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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), O'Dell, Jonathan 1737-1818 (search)
O'Dell, Jonathan 1737-1818 Clergyman; born in Newark, N. J., Sept. 25, 1737; graduated at the College of New Jersey in 1754; took holy orders in 1767, and became pastor of the Episcopal Church in Burlington, N. J. During the Revolution he was in frequent conflict with the patriots in his parish, and at the close of the war he went to England, but returned to America and settled in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia. He died in Fredericton, N. B., Nov. 25, 1818.