Hyde, James Thomas

D.D. (Yale, New Haven, Conn., and Beloit College, Mich., 1870), Congregationalist; b. at Norwich, Conn., Jan. 28, 1827; graduated at Yale College, New Haven, Conn., 1847, and at Yale Divinity School 1850; tutor in Yale College, 1849-52; became colleague of Rev. Dr. John Fiske at New Brain tree, Ma ., 1853; acting pastor of North Church (Rev. Dr. Horace Bushnell's), Hartford, Conn., 1855; pastor at Middle bury, Vt., 1857; inaugurated Iowa profe or of pastoral theology and special studies in the Chicago (Congregational) Theological Seminary, 111., 1870; transferred to the chair of New- Testament literature and interpretation, 1879. He is the author of New-Testament Introduction, Chicago, 1881; A New Catechism, or Manual of Instruction for Students and other Thoughtful Inquirers, 1884. J. j.