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Hackett, Horatio Balch

clergy- Salisbury, Mass. He was a baptist clerman, author, was born Dec. 27, 1808, in gyman, professor at Newton seminary, Massachusetts, in 1839-70, and from 1870 till his death professor in Rochester seminary, New York. He was one of the American revisers of the Bible, and editor of Smith's Bible Dictionary. A Commentary on the Original Text of the Acts of the Apostles is his chief work. Others are, Memorials of Christian Men in the War; and Illustrations of Scripture by a Tour in the Holy Land. He died Nov. 2, 1875, in Rochester, N. Y.