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Todd, James

clergyman, author, was born May 29, 1851, in Scotland. He was commissioned as a missionary to Manitoba in 1880 by the colonial committee of the presbyterian church of Scotland; reached there in October of that year; and moved to Wisconsin in 1888. He has been synodical missionary of home missions, presbyterian church of Wisconsin; secretary of Gale college, Wisconsin; and now fills a pastorate in Escanaba, Mich. He is the author of The Relation Between Education and Morality; Hand Book for Presbyterians; When, How and By Whom Was the Bible Written; and numerous pamphlets and contributions to current literature.

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