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
larceny; pleaded guilty.
1900. Brown, Rev. Lyman S., Liberty, Del. Methodist. Forgery;
indicted; suicide.
1906. Brown, Rev. O. M., Kentucky. Forgery.
1906. Brown, Rev. Wm., Burlington, Wis. Baptist. Arrested for
seduction and embezzlement.
1913. Brown, Rev. Will, Sterling, Ill. Caught with a woman in a
disorderly house. Pleaded guilty and was fined.
1912. Brown, Rev. W. A., Hyde Park, Mass. Presbyterian. Sued for
divorce on account of cruel and inhuman treatment.
1902. Brownback, Rev. G. W., Reading, Pa. Congregational. Conduct
compromising woman.
1907. Browning, Rev. W. T., Cleveland, Miss. Giving fraudulent
mortgage; arrested.
1912. Brownlee, Rev. J. M., Joplin, Mo. Baptist. Immoral conduct with
young girls.
1901. Bruce, Rev. J. G., alias J. B. Goddard, Selma, Cal. United
Brethren. Improper conduct toward women.
1913. Brueggeman, Rev. E. A., Zanesville, O. Disorderly conduct;
pleaded guilty and was fined.
1900. Brumbaugh, I. Harvey, Huntington, Pa. Dunkard (called Church of
the Brethren). Breach of promise. Convicted. Assessed $9,250
damages.
1899. Bruner, Rev. Otto, Long Island. Methodist. Adultery and
elopement.
1907. Bryan, Rev. S., Millen, Ga. Methodist. Intimacy with young
woman; wife beating; suspended from ministry.
1903. Bryant, Rev. C. A., Jessup, Ia. Baptist. Swindling; deserting
wife.
1900. Bryant, Rev. Gay, Shoal Creek, N. C. Methodist. Inciting mob to
burn a Sanctificationist church.
1899. Bryant, Rev. H. A., Fayetteville, Term. Christian. Arrested for
arson; committed suicide.
1911. Bryant, Rev. W. M., Moultrie, Ga. Operated a "blind tiger."
Buchanan, Rev. S. H., Clarksville, Ark. Embezzlement of state
asylum funds.
1911. Buchanan, Rev. Dr. W. D., New York. Convicted of speeding.
1912. Buck, Rev. Mr., Ind. Free Methodist traveling evangelist. Sued
for divorce on the ground of adultery.
1911. Buckner, Rev. Henry, Fairgeld, Ill. Methodist. Attacked young
girl.
1906. Budanauro, Rev. E. E., Monmouth, Ill. Baptist. Disappeared,
leaving wife and debts.
1908. Buddington, Rev. A. L., Adrian, Mich. Free Methodist. Eloping.
1905. Budlong, Rev. C. J., Rhode Island. Campbellite. Illegal use of
mails; assault on 12-year-old girl; one year in jail; long
criminal record.
1901. Budzikowiski, Rev. F. J., Minneapolis, Minn. Catholic. Suicide
by shooting.
1913. Buell, Rev. Henry A., Washington, N. J. Baptist. Improper
conduct with daughter of a fellow-preacher.
1908. Bulgin, Rev. E. J., Hanford, Cal. Evangelist. Swindling;
ordered by court to make good.
1907. Bull, Rev. D. W., Syracuse, N. Y. Congregational. Practicing
ophthalmology without license; arrested.
1902. Bullard, Rev. Frederick, Circleville, O. Presbyterian. Inviting
girl to assignation; suspended.
1904. Bullock, Rev. C. S., Stratford, Conn. Independent.
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