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Curtiss, George Lewis

educator, clergyman, author, was born Nov. 21, 1835, in Columbia, Ohio. He attended the Baldwin university of Berea, Ohio, and the Medical college of Indiana. For two years he filled the chair of mathematics in Moore's Hill college; for ten years filled the same chair in the Medical college of Indiana; for seven years was professor of historical theology in the De Pauw university; and for six years was professor of diseases of the nervous system in the Medical college of the New Orleans university. During all this time he filled pastorates in the Methodist Episcopal church; and now fills a pastorate in Columbus, Ind. He is the author of Monograph on Methodism; Sketches from the Romances of American History; Manual of Methodist Episcopal Church History; Evolution of Christian Doctrine; Interrogatory Studies of the Bible; and A Study of the Constitution of the Methodist Episcopal church. He has received the degrees of A. M., M. D. and D. D.