Stoughton, John

D.D. (Edinburgh, 1869), Congregationalist; b. in Norwich, Eng., Nov. 15, 1807; educated at High bury College, Isling ton, and University College, London; pastor at Windsor 1832-43, at Kensington 1843-75; profe or of historical theology and homiletics in New College, St. John's Woods, London, 1872-84; was Congregational lecturer 1855, and chairman of Congregational Union 1856. He edited The Evangelical Magazine for many years; was delegate and speaker in Evangelical Alliance Conferences in New York 1873, and Basel 1879; lectured on mi ions in Westminster Abbey, 1877 He is the author of the following works, many of which have pa ed through several editions: Tractarian Theology, London, 1843; Windsor in the Olden Time, 1844; Spiritual Heroes, 1845 Philip Doddridge, 1851; The Lights of the World, 1852; Ages of Christen dom, 1856; The Pen, the Palm, and the Pulpit, 1858; The Song of Christ's Flock in the Twenty-third Psalm, 1860; Church and Stale 200 Years ago, 1862; Shades and Echoes of Old London, 1864; Ecclesiastical History of England, 1867-74, 5 vols.; Religion, in England, during the Reign of Queen Anne and the Georges, 1878 (the two works revised and republished together, 1881, 6 vols.); Haunts and Homes of Martin Luther, 1875; Lights of the World, 1876; Progre of Divine Revelation, 1878; Our English Bible, 1878; Worthies of Science, 1879; Historical Theology, 1880; -William Wilberforce, 1880; Footprints of Italian Reformers, 18S1; William Penn, 1882; The Spanish Reformers, 1883; Congregationalism in the Court Suburb (Kensington), 1883; John Howard the Philanthropist, 1884; Religion in England 1800-1850, 1884; Golden Legends of the Olden Time, 1885.