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Notes for James Hall Mason KNOX

The Men of Lafayette, 1826-1893
Lafayette College, Its History, Its Men, Their Record
Selden J. Coffin 1891
Easton

Rev. James Hall Mason Knox, D. D;, LL. D., was born in New York City. His father, Rev. Dr. John Knox, was for more than forty years senior pastor of the Collegiate Reformed Dutch Church of that city, and his mother was the eldest daughter of the Rev. Dr. John M. Mason. He graduated at Columbia College in 1841, and then took a full course of Theological study in the Seminary of the Reformed Dutch Church at New Brunswick, N. J. He was pastor of the Presbyterian Church in German Valley, N. J ., for five years, when he was called to Easton, to assume the charge of the newly organized Reformed Dutch Church, where he remained two years. He was then called to Germantown, where he was for sixteen years pastor or the First Presbyterian Church. whence he was transferred to Bristol, where his pastorate of ten years was terminated by his call to the Presidency of Lafayette. He has been connected with many of the boards and committees of the church. He received from his Alma Mater the degree of D. D. in 1861, and LL. D. in 1885.
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