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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
for various periodicals, and in 1873 published a volume entitled Our New Departure. He received the degree of D. D. from Tufts College in 1867. Rev. William R. G. Mellen was ordained at Milford, May 17, 1843, and was installed here Oct. 26, 1845. He resigned in October, 1848, and was afterwards settled in Chicopee, Auburn, N. Y., and Gloucester; he served his country several years as a Consul in a foreign port; and has since had the pastoral charge of several Unitarian societies. Rev. Massena Goodrich was ordained at Haverhill Jan. 1, 1845, commenced his ministry here April 8, 1849, resigned in January, 1852, and was afterwards settled at Goff's Corner, Me., Waltham, and Pawtucket, R. I. In 1861 he became a Professor in the Theological School at Canton, N. Y.; after two or three years he returned to Pawtucket, and resumed his pastoral duties. He received the degree of A. M. from Tufts College in 1863. Rev. Henry A. Eaton was born in South Reading (now Wakefield) Nov. 27, 1825, o
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ets, near the site of the old church, upon land given by Hon. Theodore Lyman, who also took ten pews in the house. Several years afterwards the building was removed to a site on Main Street, near the Central House, where the society worshiped till 1859, when they dissolved and the building was disposed of and converted to secular uses. It is now known as Exchange Hall, and is occupied as a Furniture store. Revs. Edwin A. Eaton, T. G. Farnsworth, A. P. Cleverley, Alexander Hichborn, Massena Goodrich, and Henry A. Eaton were successive pastors of the old church. After the society dissolved no regular meetings were held till 1865, when a new organization was effected and Rev. Benton Smith began preaching in Rumford Hall. March 28, 1869, Mrs. Phoebe A. Hanaford was settled over the Society and remained with them about a year. The Rev. Dr. Thayer and others then preached to the Society until the settlement of the present pastor, Rev. M. R. Leonard, September 1, 1871. Their serv