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Linn, William 1752-1808

Clergyman; born in Shippensburg, Pa., Feb. 27, 1752; graduated at Princeton College in 1772, and was ordained in the Presbyterian Church in 1775; served as chaplain in the Continental army in the following year; and was actively engaged as educator and minister till within a few years of his death. He was the author of Signs of the times; A funeral eulogy on General Washington, etc. He died in Albany, N. Y., Jan. 8, 1808.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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