Crawford, John H

Crawford, John H.

a minister of the German Reformed Church South, was born in Carroll County, Maryland, July 23, 1801. He was received into the Church under the Reverend Jacob Geiger; studied theology at Carlisle, Pa., under the Reverend Dr. Lewis Mayer; was ordained in 1828, and sent as a missionary to North Carolina, where he labored faithfully and with great success up to the time of his removal to Augusta County, Virginia, where he died, October 9, 1864. See Harbaugh, Fathers of the Ref. Church, 4:219-223. (D.Y.H.)