Denis Wortman
WORTMAN, (Daniel) Denis. b. East Fishkill, Hopewell Junction, New York, 30 April 1835; d. East Orange, New Jersey, 28 August 1922. Wortman graduated from Amherst College, Massachusetts (1857) and trained for the ministry at New Brunswick Theological Seminary, New Jersey (1860). He was ordained in the Reformed Church of America, and served pastorates at Brooklyn, New York City; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Schenectady, New York; and, after a period of leave owing to ill health, at Fort Plain and Saugerties-on-Hudson, New York State. While at Schenectady he published a memorial address on the death of President Abraham Lincoln (Albany, 1865), and while at Fort Plain he published another on the...
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