Lithograph of William Vaughan. 1881. On February 22, 1785, William Vaughan was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. At the age of 3, his parents moved to Kentucky. In 1810 he was converted; the following year he was licensed to preach. In 1812 he was ordained and settled in Mason County, where he preached in several churches and taught school for fifteen years. He moved to Ohio in 1827, where he only stayed one year before returning to Kentucky. Vaughan was appointed as the general agent for the American Sunday-school Union in 1831, and then as the general agent for the American Bible Society in 1835. In 1836 he became pastor of the Bloomfield church, where he remained until 1868. Vaughan died on March 31, 1877. JPG file (347 KB)
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