Barrows, John Henry

(Lake Forest University, 111., 1883), Presbyterian; b. at Medina, Mich., July 11, 1847; graduated at Olivet College, 1867; studied at New-Haven (Congregational) Theological Seminary, 1867-68, and at Union (Presbyterian) Theological Seminary, New- York City, 1868-69; was superintendent of public instruction in Osage County, Kansas, 1871-72; stated supply of First Congregational Church of Springfield, 111., 1872-75; ordained (Congregationalist), April 29, 1875; pastor of the Eliot Congregational Church, Lawrence, Ma ., 1875- 81; of the Maverick Church, East Boston, 1881- 82; since Dec. 8, 1882, he has been pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, 111. *