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James  McChord 1785 - u1820
Fayette County KyArchives Biography

Author:  The Biographical Encyclopedia of Kentucky, J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878
Rev. James McChord, Clergyman, was born in 1785, in Baltimore, Maryland, and, at
the age of five, was brought to Lexington, Kentucky. He received a fine
education, and read law with Henry Clay; subsequently devoted himself to the
ministry; became first pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church, of Lexington,
in 1815; removed to Paris, in 1819, and died the following year. He was a man of
splendid qualities, and a brilliant preacher. He was a fine writer, many of his
works being
published, among which were two volumes of sermons.



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