Van Hook, Isaac A

Van Hook, Isaac A.

a minister of the Reformed (Dutch) Church in America. He graduated at Columbia College in 1797, and at New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1819, when he was licensed by the Classis of New Brunswick. He was missionary to Spotswood, N.J., 1819-21; to Stillwater, N. J., Beaver Dam, Middletown, Kleyn Esopus, and Tiashoke, N. Y., in 1822; pastor at Fort Miller and Argyle, 1823-24; missionary to Wilton in 1825; and corresponding secretary of the Board of Missions in 1827. He died in 1834. See Corwin, Manual of the Ref. Church in America, s.v.