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Holtz, Earl Douglass

soldier, educator, clergyman, was born Oct. 30, 1844, in Morristown, Ohio. He graduated from the Mount Union college, and has received the degrees of A. M. and D. D. During the civil war he served as a soldier in the departmental corps of the government for nearly two years. He has taught Latin and Greek and the English Bible in Mount Union college; was presiding elder of the Canton district for six years; and now fills a pastorate in the methodist episcopal church at Alliance, Ohio. In 1887 he made an extended tour of Europe, Egypt and Palestine, and has attained success as an eminent clergyman and brilliant lecturer.