STONE, Seth Bradley

[s. 719] : Born at Madison, Conn., April 30, 1817. Died June 27, 1877. Graduated at Yale College, 1842, LTnion Theological Seminary, 1850; embarked as a mi ionary of the for Africa, October 14, 1850; was staHis health having tioned among tlie Zulus. failed, he returned to the United States in 1875. He was a faithful, hard-working mi ionary for twenty-four years among the Zulus. A close student of the Zulu language, he translated por He pubtions of the Old and New Testaments. lished an edition of church history in Zulu; also a Thirty-nine of the summary of general history. hymns in the Zulu hj’mn-book were translated or composed by him. ch129.xhtml a 719