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Robert Houston Caldwell papers, 1891-1897
Biographical noteRobert Houston Caldwell (1829-1900) was a Presbyterian pastor in Texas and Missouri. Caldwell attended Davidson College in North Carolina, and later attended Union Theological Seminary of Virginia from 1856-1859. Although he was licensed in 1859, he was not ordained until 1868. After his ordination, he served as pastor in Bethany, Bethesda, and Fifth Creek churches from 1868-1871. He then became stated supply for Greenwood, Forest Grove, and Carthage churches in Mississippi (1871-1977). He returned to Texas and was stated supply for Sulphur Springs and surrounding churches from 1877-1884. After this, Caldwell was without a charge. He moved several miles south to Reilly Springs, Texas where he served as stated supply from 1891-1892. In 1897, he left the Presbyterian Church, U.S. for the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He died in 1900. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThe Robert Houston Caldwell Papers consist of a manuscript detailing the history of the Reilly Springs Presbyterian Church and a sermon on atonement (1891-1897). Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsMaterials are available by appointment only. Contact the archivist for details. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationRobert Houston Caldwell papers, 1891-1897, Austin Seminary Archives, Stitt Library, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Acquisition InformationMaterials in accession #2007-009 were originally held at the Montreat office of the Presbyterian Historical Society. They were transferred to the Austin Seminary Archives in 2007. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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