Gibson, John Monro

D.D. (University of Chicago, 111., 1875), Presbyterian; b. at Whithorn, Wig towns hire, Scotland, April 24, 1838 went with his father, who was a minister, to •Canada, 1855; graduated at Toronto University, Can., B.A. (double first-cla honors) 1862, M.A. 1865, and at Knox (Theological) College, Toronto, 1864; was teacher in languages in Knox College, 1863-64; pastor of Erskine Church, Montreal (colleague of Dr. William Taylor), 1864-74; lecturer in Greek and Hebrew exegesis in Montreal Theological College, 1868-74; pastor of Second Presbyterian Church, Chicago, 1874-80; and since, of St. John's Wood Pre 91 sbyterian Church, London, Eng. He is the author of The Ayes before Moses, New York and Edinburgh, 1879, 2d ed. in each land; The Foundations (lectures on evidences of Christianity), Chicago, 1880, 2d ed.; The Mosaic Era, London and New York, 1881, 2d ed. New York; Rock versus Sand (revised ed. of The Foundations), London, 1883, 2d ed. 1885; Pomegranates from an English Garden (selected poems of Browning, with notes), New York, 1885. die, S.T.D. (Hobart College, Geneva, N.Y.), 1875, Episcopalian, bishop of Western Michigan; b. at Goshen, Orange County, N.Y., June 14, 1819; graduated at the General Theological Seminary, New-York City, 1840; succe ively rector at Leroy, N.Y., 1841; Cincinnati, O., 1845; Palmyra, N.Y., 1851; Ann Arbor, Mich., 1861; consecrated, 1875. He has been on the State Board of Corrections and Charities since 1877. He has published occasional sermons, tracts, etc.