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    1. [OHHARRIS] Rev. John McArthur
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1YB.2ACI/827 Message Board Post: The History Of Carroll & Harrison Counties, Ohio author - Judge H. J. Eckley, for Carroll County author - Judge W. T. Perry, for Harrison County pub. in - 1921 page - 343 United Presbyterian Church in Cadiz The second pastor was the Rev. John McArthur. He was born March 15, 1803 in Argyle, Washington County, New York. He removed to Ohio in 1819, took the degree of A. B. at Jefferson College in September, 1825 and was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of Hartford, October 3, 1827, then in session at New Lisbon and was ordained and installed pastor of the United charge of the Ridge and Cadiz churches - in the former November 19 and in the latter November 20, 1828 and continued until October 3, 1837, when his relation was dissolved by the Presbytery of Steubenville. Mr. McArthur then removed to Miami University and entered on the duties of a professorship in the Greek language, to which he had been elected, and for twelve years he taught in this university and preached to a small congregation until his death which was in 1849.

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