McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Anderson, J. Rush, M.D

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Anderson, J. Rush, M.D


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a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Montgomery County, Pa., in 1824. He was led to Christ at the age of thirteen; was remarkable from early childhood for his piety; graduated at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia; and in 1844 entered the Philadelphia Conference, in which he labored with diligence and success until his death, Nov. 8,1863. Dr. Anderson was genial in spirit, honest, frank, decided, faithful, able, and more zealous than physically strong. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1864, p. 26.