Gordon, Adoniram Judson

D.D. (Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1877), Baptist; b. at New Hampton, N.H., April 19, 1836; graduated at Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1860, and at Newton (Ma .) Theological Seminary, 1863; became pastor at Jamaica Plain, Boston, 1863, of the Clarendon-street Church, Boston, 1869. He is " a prohibitionist in temperance reform; a supporter and co-laborer with Mr. Moody in his evangelistic movement; low church in ecclesiology, and pre-millennial in eschatology." He is the author of Ln Christ: or, the Believer's Union with his Lord, Boston, 1872, 5th ed. 1885; Congregational Worship, 1872; Grace and Glory (sermons), 1881; Ministry of Healing, 1882, 2d ed. 1883; The Twofold Life, 1884, 2d ed. 1884.