FINLAY, GEORGE

(1799-1875), Brit. historian; entered into Gk. struggle for independence; his ‘history of Greece, first pub. in installments, is the standard authority. (1877), Bishop; b. in South Carolina. Bachelor of Letters in 1899 of Furman University, and Doctor of Divinity, 1920, University of South Carolina. Deacon and priest of Protestant Episcopal Church, 1902-1907 was mi ionary in charge Trinity Chapel at Clemson College. At Columbia, South Carolina, from 1907-1921 was rector of Trinity Chapel. Consecrated bishop in 1921 diocese of South Carolina. 1918-1919 in France as Secretary of Y. M. ©. A. Trustee of Porter Military Academy, St. Mary’s Colored School, Florence Industrial School of South Carolina Director of Rescue Orphanage.