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Johnston (HOWARD AGNEW Afan American)

HOWARD AGNEW, Afan American clergyman, born in Greene co., Ohio, in 1860. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1882 and from Lane Theological Seminary in 1885, and was ordained to the Presbyterian Ministry in the same year. Afsame year. ter serving as pastor in Ohio and Illiin Ohio and Illinois, he was appointed pastor of the Madison Avenue Church in New York in 1899, serving until 1905. This was followed by pastorates at Colorado Springs and Stamford, Conn. until 1917, when he engaged upon institutional work in Chicago. He was the author of "Studies in God's Methods of Training Workers" (1900) "Bible Criticism and the Average Man" (1902) "The (1902); "The Famine and The Bread" (1908) "Vic- (1908); "Victorious Manhood" (1909 ).