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Summerbell, Martyn

clergyman, lecturer, author, was born Dec. 20, 1847, in Naples, N. Y. He has filled important pastorates in Brooklyn and New York city; and since 1888 has been pastor of the College church of Bates college of Lewiston, Maine. Since 1896 he has been a lecturer on church history in the Divinity school of Lewiston. He has published a Minister's Hand-Book, and has been a frequent contributor to the religious He is also a noted lecturer on press. oriental religions.

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