Norfolk County MA Archives Biographies.....Bond, D.D., Rev Alvan April 27, 1793 - July 19, 1882
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Author: E. O. JAMESON

ALVAN BOND, son of Deacon William and Sarah (Waters) Bond, was-born April 27, 
1793, in Sutton, Mass. He graduated in 1815 from Brown University, Rhode 
Island, and in 1818 from Andover Theological Seminary, Mass. He was ordained 
Nov. 29, 1819, and installed the pastor of Congregational Church in 
Starbridge, Mass. He married, April 25, 1821, Sarah Richardson, of East 
Medway. He was Professor of Sacred Literature in the Theological Seminary, 
Bangor, Me., from October, 1831, to April, 1835. May, 1835, he was installed 
pastor of the Second Congregational Church in Norwich, Conn., which office he 
filled for thirty years. In
1846 he received the degree of D. D., from Brown University. Rhode Island. The 
Rev. Dr. Bond resigned his pastorate in 1864. He edited an Illustrated History 
of the Holy Bible which was published in 1867. His death occurred July 19, 
1882, in Norwich, Conn. A memorial address was delivered Oct. 22, 1882, by 
Professor Timothy Dwight, D. D., who, in early life, was one of Dr. Bond's 
hearers. This memorial address was published, with a photograph of the Rev. 
Dr. Bond, for private distribution.


Additional Comments:
THE BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT PERSONS, AND The Genealogical Records 
OF MANY EARLY AND OTHER FAMILIES IN MEDWAY, MASS. 1713-1886.

Illustrated
WITH NUMEROUS STEEL AND WOOD ENGRAVINGS.

BY
E. O. JAMESON,

THE AUTHOR OK "THE COGSWELLS IN AMERICA," "THE HISTORY OF MEDWAY, MASS.." ETC.

MILLIS, MASS. 1886.

 Copyright, 1886.

E. O. JAMESON, MILLIS, MASS.

All Rights Reserved.

 J. A. & R. A. REID, PRINTERS, PROVIDENCE, R. I.



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