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Lowber, James William

educator, clergyman, lecturer, was born in 1847 in Chaplin, Ky. He attended the university of Indianapolis, from which institution he received the degrees of A. B. and A. M.; then attended the Syracuse university, graduating from the classical course with the degree of Ph. D. For many years he was the editor of The Apostolic Church, of Louisville, Ky. He has been president of the Columbia Christian college; and has filled pastorates in Scranton, Pa.; Louisville and Paducah, Ky.; Fort Worth, Galveston, and Austin, Texas, in which latter city he now resides. He is the author of Culture; Struggles and Triumphs of the Truth; and other works.

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