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
Lineville, Ia. Attempted to wed a second
time while first wife lived.
1904. Denham, Rev. Benj. Q., New York. Disciples. Indecent exposure.
1908. Denham, Rev. B. Q., New York. Disciples. Adultery.
1913. DePue, Rev. James H., Arlington, Va. Presbyterian. Receiving
money on false pretenses.
1905. Derrick, Rev. B., bishop, New York. Methodist. Libel,
conspiracy, maladministration, and other misdemeanors.
1907. DeVries, Rev. E., Grand Rapids, Mich. Christian Reformed.
Improper conduct; expelled.
1906. DeWoody, Rev. Chas., Utica, N. Y. Baptist. Conduct unbecoming a
Christian; resigned.
1914. Diamond, Rev. George I., D. D., Beaumont, Tex. Larceny.
1900. Diana, Rev. Fr., Alpha, N. J. Catholic. Drunkenness;
debauchery; forgery; arrested.
1905. Dick, Rev. Jacob, Indian Territory. Evangelist. Fraudulent real
estate transactions.
1902. Dickerson, Rev. Charles H., Newark, N. J. Congregational.
Stealing altar furniture; broke jail.
1907. Dickson, Rev. T. J., San Antonio, Tex. Chaplain. Shot a
soldier.
1903. Dillard, Rev. H. C., Spring Hope, N. C. Writing obscene letters
to a girl.
1903. Dillon, Rev. J. P., Rolla, Mo. Evangelist. Dual life; woman
confessed; sued, he fled.
1908. Dimmit, Rev. J. H., Valley Junction, Ia. Congregational.
Dismissed from ministry for misconduct.
1900. Dixon, Rev. Jos. K., Boston, Mass. Baptist. Adultery; divorced.
1911. Doak, Rev. J. A., Quinton, Kan. Criminally assaulted a little
girl.
1900. Dobson, Rev. Robert, New York, N. Y. Deceived Sunday school
teacher; borrowed her money and broke promise to marry; jailed.
Dodd, Rev. Richard, Clinton, Ky. Bastardy and complicity in
infanticide.
1905. Dodge, Rev. John, Lebanon, Ind. Holiness. Stabbing parishioner;
arrested.
1905. Doherty, Rev. Richard, Marcus Rock, Pa. Episcopal. False
report; horsewhipped.
1902. Donahoe, Bish. P. J., Philippi, Md. Catholic. Contempt of court
as executor of will; summoned.
1912. Donaldson, Rev. Aaron B., St. Louis, Mo. Methodist. Sentenced
to three years' imprisonment for swindling an aged parishioner.
1902. Donaldson, Aug. M., Rossville, N. Y. Manslaughter. "Straight
Edge" society leader.
1902. Donaldson, Rev. M. V., Vacaville, Cal. Nocturnal exploits with
women; drunkenness.
1911. Donatella, Francis, Pittsburgh, Pa. Catholic. Wanted for
abducting a 15-year-old girl.
1910. Donnelly, Rev. Ed., Bingham, Utah. Catholic. Dismissed from
church for drunkenness.
1899. Donnelly, Rev. Robert, Denver, Col. Evangelist. Burglary;
jailed.
1909. Donnelly, Rev. Mr., New York. Theft.
1908. Doolittle, Rev. Chas., Anderson, Ind. Evangelist. Non-support.
1904. Dorr, Rev. Henry, Brooklyn, N. Y. Thrice arrested for wife
beating.
1909. Dorsey, Rev. Wm., St. Louis, Mo. Campbellite. Stealing; jailed.
1909. Dougherty, Rev. R. T., Fargo, N. D. Congregational. Suicide
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