Background
He was born in Kingston, New Hampshire, graduated from the United States Naval Academy and reached the grade of master (1871) in the United States navy, from which he resigned in 1875.
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Education
Thereafter he studied at Harvard, Newton Theological Institution, Union Theological Seminary, and the universities of Berlin and Leipzig.
Career
In 1883 he became assoiciate professor of biblical interpretation and in 1886 professor of Hebrew and cognate languages in Newton Theological Institution. In 1910-1911 he was resident director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem. He published An Aramaic Method (1884.
Second edition, 1893), a translation of the book of Jeremiah (1906), and a Commentary on Jeremiah (1907).
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New International Encyclopedia (1st ed). New York: Dodd, Mead.
Achievements
Membership
Club: New, Cheltenham.
Connections
Spouse 1875, Wilhelmina Mary,daughter of late Lieutenant-Colonel J. P. Mayers of Pendell Court, Bletchingley, Surrey.
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Nationality
United States
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Medal of Honor Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps. Born: New York, N.Y. Enlisted at: Hong Kong, China. G.O. No.: 169, 8 February 1872. Citation: On board the USS Colorado in action against a Korean fort on 11 June 1871. Assisted in capturing the Korean standard in the center of the Citadel of the Korean Fort, June 11, 1871.Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps. Born: New York, N.Y. Enlisted at: Hong Kong, China. G.O. No.: 169, 8 February 1872. Citation: On board the USS Colorado in action against a Korean fort on 11 June 1871. Assisted in capturing the Korean standard in the center of the Citadel of the Korean Fort, June 11, 1871.