Hugh Wilson, Sumner Bacon, Daniel Baker, W. Y. Allen, Melinda Rankin, Hiram Chambelain can all be seen as important 19th century pioneers in bringing the gospel to Texas. Indeed, Hugh Wilson is identified by one historian as “the father of Texas Presbyterianism.” That historian is William Stuart Red who, in this writer’s mind, might claim a similar title for 20th century Presbyterianism. Although more than half his life was spent in the 19th century, much of his work and influence came in the...

Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary In referring to the language of art theologian...

Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest James S. Currie, Executive Secretary George Washington Cable (1844-1925) was a...