Angell, Prof.  Thomas L., of Bates
                                          College, Lewiston, Me.
This is one of many the biographical sketches I plan to post to this list on Free Will Baptist minister from ME, VT & NH
(Copy from  "Free Baptist Cyclopaedia"  Historical & Biographical  by  Rev G. A. Burgess. A. M. & Rev. J. T. Ward, A.M.   Free Baptist Cyclopaedia Co. 1889, page 16-17) 

More to follow I hope!!  Some with  illustrations.  
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 Angell, Prof.  Thomas L., of Bates
                                          College, Lewiston, Me., was born at
                                          Greenville, R. I., Nov. 10, 1837. His
                                          parents were Pardon and Mary Ann
                                          (Angell) Angell.  When 3 years old lie
                                          began to attend the common school of
                                            Greenville, and continued in this school
                                          several years with the loss of on1v one
                                            term.  December 1855, lie went to Thet-
                                          ford, Vt., and remained two terms.  The
                                          next two years he was at the Wesleyan
                                          Academy, Wilbraham, Mass., fitting for
                                            college.  He entered Brown University
                                          In 1858, and graduated in 1862.  The fol-

                                            

                              lowing winter he taught the school in
                              Greenville.  In November,1863. He en-
                              tered the Theological-School at E. Wind-
                              sor, Conn.  The next spring lie. taught
                              school in Greenville again, and in the
                              fall of 1864, became an assistant of Rev.
                              B. F. Hayes in Laplam Institute.      He
                              was for three years principal of that








                              school, until the summer of 1868,        In
                              January 1869, he entered upon the Pro-
                              fessorship of Modern Languages in Bates
                              College.  After the close of the college
                              year, he spent a year in Europe in study.
                              In early years he had marked religious
                              impressions through parental instruction
                              and the powerful influence of the devout
                              teacher of the Greenville school.       He
                              was baptized by Rev.  James McKenzie.
                              He preaches more oi- less along with his
                              work in the college.    His first sermon
                              was preached in the F. B. Church of
                              Harrison, Me, Jan.      5, 1873. July  31,
                              1862, he married Miss Emily Brown of
                              Providence, RI. His only    daughter,
                              Miss F. Angell, entered Bates College in
                              1886, at the age of 18.


              (Copy from  "Free Baptist Cyclopaedia"  Historical & Biographical  by  Rev G. A. Burgess. A. M. & Rev. J. T. Ward, A.M.   Free Baptist Cyclopaedia Co. 1889, page 16 & 17) 

David C. Young
PO Box 152
Danville, Maine 04223

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