Practica Selecta: Journal of Rev. Samuel Davies Hoge D.D.

Item — Folder: 7

Identifier: SC-000144

Staff Only

Content Description

Journal of Samuel Davies Hoge. Pamphlet with sewn binding, 40pp.

Dates

Usage: 1812-07-30/1817

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Biographical History

Rev. Samuel Davies Hoge D.D. was a Presbyterian minister born in Shepherdstown, Va., in 1791. He attended Hampden-Sydney College and graduated in 1810. He stayed at Hampden-Sydney as a tutor but eventually became a professor and even acted as vice-president at one point until he left to begin active ministry work in 1816. He died in December 1826.