Banes, Charles H. [editor]. John Peddie: Biographical Sketches contributed by friends. Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, c. 1891. First Edition. [10684]
Maroon cloth, 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches, b/w portrait of Peddie as frontispiece, 324 clean pp., short 1 inch mark top of spine, foxing on the title page. Good. Hardcover.
The contributors include A. T. Pierson, George D. Boardman, and Edward Judson. The book is made up of many people writing about a time of John Peddie's life or ministry.
John Peddie (1838-1891), b. Ancaster, Ontario; d. Philadelphia, Pa. He was baptized at the age of seventeen and committed himself to the Baptist ministry. After some time he entered college at Madison University, now Colgate University, in Hamilton, NY. Over the course of his life Peddie was pastor of Baptist churches in Watertown, NY; Albany, NY; Chicago; Philadelphia; and New York City.
