Crimes of Preachers in the United States and CanadaBillings, M. E.
Religion
Crimes of Preachers in the United States and Canada
Billings, M. E.
Clergy -- Malpractice -- Canada; Clergy -- Malpractice -- United States; Criminals -- Canada; Criminals -- United States
Criminal libel.
1907. Ballard, Rev. M., Texarkana, Ark. Murdered neighbor. Shot by
officers whom he resisted.
1906. Banbury, Rev. James, Brooklyn, N. Y. Congregational. Left wife
to elope with choir singer.
1900. Bandy, Rev. S. S., Arkansas City, Ark. Baptist. Assault on
14-year-old girl.
1905. Bane, Rev. A. H., Hollow Rock, Tenn. Baptist. Unlicensed liquor
selling; prosecuted.
1902. Barbee, Rev. Wm., Cookville, Tenn. Evangelist. Bigamy; five
years' imprisonment.
1907. Bard, Rev. Paul, Detroit, Mich. Methodist. Took saloonkeeper's
wife.
1902. Barfell, Rev. Othias, Columbus, O. United Brethren. Suicide by
hanging.
1914. Barker, Rev. C. A., Benhams, Va. Methodist Episcopal. Lewdness;
convicted and fined.
1900. Barnard, Rev. E. H., Sylmar, Pa. Incest and child murder;
arrested.
1899. Barnett, Rev. Mr., Cambria, O. Methodist. Familiarity with
female member of flock; attacked marshal with knife; arrested.
1902. Barnhart, Rev. C. W., Tylers Switch, N. Y. Evangelist. Horse
stealing; fled from warrant.
1907. Barnwell, Rev. G. L., Atlanta, Ga. Baptist. Kissed married
woman.
1914. Barr, Rev. Earl, Macedonia, O. Christian. Immoral conduct.
1900. Barr, Rev. L. W., Fairmont, W. Va. Presbyterian. Forgeries and
embezzlements; absconded.
1911. Barrakman, Rev. Mr., Waterloo, Ill. Divinity student. Arrested
for robbery.
1911. Barranger, Rev. N. H., North Yakima, Wash. Christian. Sued for
$25,000 damages for stealing affections of another man's wife.
1909. Barret, Rev. J. W., Cleveland, O. Obtaining a signature under
false pretenses; 18 months.
1902. Barrett, Rev. Mr., Brazil, Ind. Evangelist. Slandering women;
fled from tar and feathers.
1910. Barrett, Rev. Wm. I., Blairville, Pa. Presbyterian. Arrested
for criminal libel.
1909. Bartemes, Rev. Mr., Amherst, O. Before grand jury for slander.
1899. Barth, Rev. Benj., Paterson, N. J. Christian. Absconding
debtor; household goods attached.
1907. Bartle, Rev. S. D., Mechanicsville, Ia. Methodist. Suspended
for intimacy with telephone girl.
1900. Bass, Rev. L. D., Saltsburg, Pa. Baptist. Fraudulent mail
business.
1899. Bateman, Rev. C. C. Army chaplain. Insubordination and
violation of articles of war; dismissed.
1901. Baum, Rev. H. M., New York. Bankrupt, he concealed assets with
intent to deceive.
1911. Baxter, Rev. C. L., Council Bluffs, Ia. Methodist. Sued for
breach of contract.
1911. Baxter, Rev. John F., Brooklyn, N. Y. Catholic. Charged with
using questionable methods in collecting money for benefit of a
church in Ireland.
1911. Baylis, Rev. Edgar E., Somerville, Mass. Sentenced to three
months in jail for libel.
1907. Baynes, Rev. H. L., Englewood, Ill. Left wife to elope with
girl.
1900. Beahm, Rev. J. C, Brentsville, S. C. Betraying 18-year-old
girl; penitentiary for five years.
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