1827–1894

Introduction

Born: 1827, Al­len­town, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Died: 1894, Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia.

Biography

Long be­gan his col­lege ca­reer in 1843 at La­fay­ette Col­lege, Eas­ton, Penn­syl­van­ia, then en­tered the jun­ior class of Mar­shall Col­lege in 1847, gra­du­at­ing in 1848.

He al­so gra­du­at­ed from the Theo­lo­gic­al Se­mi­na­ry at Mer­cers­burg. He re­ceived the de­gree of A. M. in 1851 from his al­ma ma­ter.

He served in both the Pres­by­ter­ian and Re­formed de­no­mi­nations. He was the agent for the Am­eri­can Tract So­ci­ety (1852–58), and su­per­in­ten­dent of the Un­ion Ta­ber­na­cle in Phi­la­del­phia (1858.)

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