Cuyler, Theodore Ledyard

D.D. (Princeton, 1866), Presbyterian; b. at Aurora, Cayuga County, N.Y., Jan. 10, 1822; graduated at the College of New Jersey, 1841, and at Princeton Theological Seminary, 1846; became stated supply at Burlington, N.J., 1846; pastor of the Third Presbyterian Church, Trenton, 1849; of the Market street Reformed Church, New-York City, 1853 and of the Lafayette-avenue Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1860. His church reported in 1885 a membership of 2,012. He has contributed 2,700 articles to leading religious papers of America and Europe,- and been active in temperance work. He is the author of Stray Arrows, New York, 1852, new ed. 1880; The Cedar Christian, 1858, new ed. 1881; The Empty Crib: A Memorial, 1868; Heart Life, 1871; Thought Hives, 1872; Pointed Papers for the Christian Life, 1879 From the Nile to Norway, 1881; God's Light on Dark Clouds, 1882; Wayside Springs from the Fountain of Life, 1883; Right to the Point, 1884; Lafayette-avenue Church, 1885 (exercises connected with the celebration of the 25th anniversary of his pastorate, April 5 and 6, 1885). D. d.