Helms, William
soldier, congressman. He was an officer in the revolution- . He was an officer in the revolutionary army; and was a representative in congress from New Jersey, from 1801 to 1811.
He died in Tennessee.
HELMUTH, JUSTUS CHRISTIAN HENRY, clergyman, author, was born May 16, 1745, in Germany. He was a Lutheran clergyman who came to America in 1769, and was pastor of St. Michael's Lutheran church in Philadelphia in 1779-1820 , and for eighteen years professor of languages in the university of Pennsylvania.
He was the author of Taufe und heilige Schrift; Unterhalten mit Gott; Gott; and Geistliche Lieder. He died Feb. 5, 1825, in Philadelphia, Pa.