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Cheever, Henry Martyn

lawyer, was born June 20, in Stillwater, N. Y. He attained success as a lawyer; has lectured on Presbyterianism and Catholicity; was organizer of the Westminster church of Detroit; and trustee of several large institutions of Detroit, Mich. CHEEVER, HENRY THEODORE, clergyman, author, was born Feb. 6, 1814, in Hallowell, Maine. He was a congregational clergyman, and the author of Way Marks in the Moral War with Slavery; Correspondences of Faith and Views of Madame Guyon; The Island World of the Pacific; Life in the Sandwich Islands; The Whale and his Captors; The Pulpit and the Pew; Life of Nathaniel Cheever; Life of Walter Colton; and Captain Caugar. He died in 1897.