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Apple, Thomas Gilmore

educator, was born Nov. 14, 1829, in Easton, Pa.

He graduated from Marshall college in 1850, and, entering the ministry, was a pastor of the German Reformed church from 1853 to 1865. In the latter year he was chosen president of Mercersburg college, which he left in 1871, and became a professor in the Lancaster Theological seminary. In 1878 he was elected president of Franklin and Marshall college. He edited for several years the Mercersburg Review and the Reformed Quarterly Review.