Burrage, Rev. Henry S., was born in Fitchburg, Mass., and graduated at Brown University in the class of 1861. He was connected with the Newton Theological Institution six years,—1861— 67.

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Burrage, Rev. Henry S., was born in Fitchburg, Mass., and graduated at Brown University in the class of 1861. He was connected with the Newton Theological Institution six years,—1861— 67. For three years during the late war he was in the military service of the United States. His ordination took place in. December 1869, and he was pastor of the church in Waterville, Me., 1870-73. He became in 1873 the proprietor and editor of Zion’s Advocate, a weekly religious paper published in Portland, Me., and still holds this position. Mr. Burrage is the compiler of a volume entitled ‘‘ Brown University in the War,” containing sketches of the graduates and students of the university who were in the service of the United States in the late civil war, and he is the author of a learned work entitled “The Act of Baptism.”’ From the Baptist Encyclopedia by William Cathcart photos from findagrave

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