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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Moody, Dwight Lyman 1837-1899 (search)
Moody, Dwight Lyman 1837-1899 Evangelist; born in Northfield, Mass., Feb. 5, 1837; was educated in the district schools of his neighborhood. When seventeen years old he went to Boston and became a clerk in a shoe-store. While there he was c ministry. In 1871 this church was destroyed in the great fire, but subsequently was rebuilt, and under the name Dwight Lyman Moody. of the Chicago Tabernacle supervises the great Chicago Training School for foreign missionaries and lay Christian nd daily meetings were held for four months, with an average attendance of from 5,000 to 10,000. Like success attended Mr. Moody during his whole life, both in the United States and Great Britain, which he visited several times. In 1879 he opened 0. There were then more than fifty substantial stone and brick buildings and nearly 1,000 pupils. It is estimated that Mr. Moody, during his ministry, addressed more than 50,000,000 people. His publications include The second coming of Christ; The
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), State of Oregon, (search)
,767: in 1900,413,536. See United States, Oregon, in vol. IX. Territorial governors. George Abernethyappointed1845 Joseph Lane to 1849 J. P. Gaines to 1849 Joseph Lane to 1853 George L. Curry to 1853 John W. Davis to 1853 George L. Curry to 1854 State governors. John Whiteakerassumes office1859 Addison C. Gibbsassumes office1862 George L. Woodsassumes office1866 Lafayette Groverassumes office1870 S F. ChadwickactingFeb. 1, 1877 W. W. Thayerassumes office1878 Zenas Ferry Moodyassumes office1882 Sylvester Pennoyer, Demassumes officeJan. 1, 1887 William Paine Lordassumes office1895 Theodore T. Geerassumes office1899 United States Senators. Name.No. of Congress.Term. Delazon Smith35th1859 to 1860 Joseph Lane35th to 37th1859 to 1861 Edward D. Baker36th1860 to 1861 Benjamin Stark37th1862 Benjamin F. Harding37th to 39th1862 to 1865 James W. Nesmith37th to 40th1861 to 1867 George H. Williams39th to 42d1865 to 1871 Henry W. Corbett40th to 43d1867 to 187
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Massachusetts (search)
ivered to Ambassador Bayard by the bishop of London......April 12, 1897 The log of the Mayflower delivered by Mr. Bayard to the governor of Massachusetts in the presence of the Senate and the House of Representatives of Massachusetts......May 26, 1897 Boston elevated railway bill passed......June 10, 1897 The 100th anniversary of the Statehouse.......Jan. 11, 1898 Marblehead and Malden celebrate their 250th anniversaries......May, 1898 Torrens system of land registration, approved June 23, goes into effect......July 1, 1898 The new Southern Union station, one of the largest railway stations in the world, completed......1899 Resolutions introduced in the Massachusetts legislature revoking the order banishing Roger Williams in 1635......April 18, 1899 Edward Everett Hale resigns his pastorate after forty-three years of service......May 16, 1899 Dwight L. Moody dies at Northfield......Dec. 22, 1899 Ex-Governor Wolcott dies......Dec. 21, 1900 Michigan