Madison Clinton Peters
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Madison Clinton Peters | |
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| Born | November 6, 1859 |
| Died | October 12, 1918 (aged 58) |
| Education | Franklin and Marshall College and Heidelberg Theological Seminary |
| Religion | Reformed Church and then "free" preacher |
| Church | First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia; Bloomingdale Reformed, New York; Sumner Avenue Baptist, Brooklyn; Immanuel Baptist, Baltimore; and Epiphany (Episcopal), New York |
Madison Clinton Peters (November 6, 1859 – October 12, 1918) was an American clergyman.
Born in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in 1859, Peters was educated at Franklin and Marshall College, and at Heidelberg Theological Seminary, Tiffin, Ohio.[1]
In 1880, he entered the ministry of the reformed church, remaining under that church's leadership until 1907 when he gave up a denominational connection to become a "free" preacher. Peters served as pastor of: First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia; Bloomingdale Reformed, New York; Sumner Avenue Baptist, Brooklyn; Immanuel Baptist, Baltimore; and Epiphany (Episcopal), New York.
Death and interment
Peters died on October 12, 1918, in Manhattan, and was interred at the Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.[2]
