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Date transcribed | 2011-05-01 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Kellogg | | First Name(s) | Samuel H. | | Year of Birth | 1839 | | Year of Death | 1899 | | Entry | Born in Westhampton, N.Y., Sep. 6, 1839 : graduated from Princeton Seminary, 1864 : to India as a Missionary, 1864, sent by the American Presbyterian Board : became Instructor in the Theological Training School at Allahabad, 1872 : a corresponding member of the American Oriental Society : returned home, 1876 : D.D. at Princeton, 1877 : Pastor of a Presbyterian Church at Pittsburg, 1877, and at Toronto, 1886-92 : lectured, 1879, on Comparative Religion in the Western Theological Seminary : returned to India, 1892, on behalf of the North India and British and Foreign Bible Societies, to join a committee for translating the Old Testament into Hindi : died May 3, 1899 : wrote : Grammar of the Hindi Language, 1876 ; The Light of Asia, and The Light of the World, 1885. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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