BIO: Loring P. Howard, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY

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Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming 
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 
New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, page 346.
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  Howard, Loring P., was born on August 20, 1846, at Danby, N.Y. His 
mother was a daughter of a local preacher, and his father was for many 
years a trustee of the church, living to be eighty years of age.
  He was converted at eighteen years of age, and at once joined the 
Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a graduate of the Candor High School. 
His son, F. L., is a lawyer, residing in Waverly, N.Y., and an officer 
of the Waverly Methodist Episcopal Church.
  On November 14, 1868, he married Miss Emily A. Barden, of Berkshire, 
N.Y.
  For a number of years he followed farming. He served Litchfield 
charge one year before joining Conference in 1879.
  His pastorates have been as follows: 1879-80, Litchfield; 1881-83, 
Harford; 1884-86, Orwell; 1887-90, Spencer; 1891-94, Windham; 1895-98, 
Danby; 1899-1903, Hornbrook.