Hopkins, Samuel Miles

D.D. (Amherst College, Amherst, Ma ., 1854), Presbyterian; b. at Geneseo, N.Y., Aug. 8, 1813; graduated from Amherst College, Amherst, Ma ., 1832; studied theology at Auburn (N.Y.) Theological Seminary, 1834-36, and at Princeton (N.J.) Theological Seminary, 1836-37; pastor at Corning, N.Y., 1839-43; at Fred on i a, 1843-46; and at Avon, 1846-47; since 1847 he has been profe or of church history in Auburn Theological Seminary. He was moderator of General A embly- (N. S.) at St. Louis, Mo., 1866. He is the author of A Manual of Church Polity, Auburn, 1878; A Liturgy and Book of Common Prayer for the Presbyterian Church, New York, 1883, 2d ed. 1886.