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Grimes, James Kingsley

educator, clergyman, was born July 4, 1852, in Belmont county, Ohio. In 1873 he graduated in the classical course from the Mount Union college; has received the degrees of A. M. and D. D.; and for several years was a teacher in the public schools. He has attained distinction as a successful clergyman of the methodist episcopal church; and he has filled a number of prominent pastorates in the East Ohio conference. During his pastorate at Alliance, Ohio, the beautiful new church known as the Union Avenue methodist church was erected at a cost of twenty-five thousand dollars.