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
Lewis, Rev. Z. D., Richmond, Va. Baptist. Adultery; divorce
proceedings.
1899. Life, Rev. J. M., Hebron, O. Methodist. Attempting improper
relations; dismissed.
1906. Life, Rev. J. M., Canton, O. Methodist. Blacked wife's eye;
sued for divorce.
1911. Lightbourne, Rev. A. W., Wilmington, Del. Methodist.
"Irregularity."
1908. Limbeck, Rev. H. G., Cincinnati, O. Episcopal. Beating a boy.
Lindner, Rev. G. J., Nashville, Tenn. Campbellite. Swindling
banks; fled.
1902. Lindsey, Rev. Jos., Carbondale, Ill. Evangelist. Stealing
clothes.
1911. Line, Rev. Hood, Iola, Kan. Free Methodist. Immorality.
1902. Ling, Rev. F. D., Port Huron, Mich. Methodist. Attempted
intimacy with married woman.
1910. Little, Rev. Arthur W., Evanston, Ill. Episcopal. Suicide.
1900. Little, Rev. J. C., Rossville, Ind. Expelled for improper
relations; threatens editor with gun.
1901. Little, Rev. J. W., Beecher City, Ill. Baptist. Running away
with married woman.
Littleton, Rev. C. B., Edna, Kan. Methodist. Under suspicion of
causing wife's death; unfrocked.
1900. Lloyd, Rev. Williams C., Southod, L. I. Presbyterian. Mixed in
scandal involving the pregnancy of a worker in his church.
1909. Logan, Rev. A. W., Sterling, Ill. Baptist. Larceny.
1909. Logan, Rev. B., Tacoma, Wash. Criminal assault on 11-year-old
girl.
1910. Logan, Rev. P. B., Butler, Pa. Libel; indicted.
1901. Long, John, McKinney, Tex. Cut wife's throat with pocketknife.
1913. Long, Rev. J. Franklin, Canon City, Colo. Episcopal. Unlawful
cohabitation.
1909. Long, Rev. W. M., Plainfield, Ia. Methodist Episcopal.
Defaulter.
1910. Long, Rev. Wm., Monticello, N. Y. Theft; thirty days.
1900. Lonier, Rev. A. V., Mt. Holly, N. J. Methodist. Intimacy with
another's wife.
1914. Loomis, Rev. Chester E., Owosso, Mich. Methodist. Improper
conduct with married woman.
1909. Lorton, Rev. J. E., Edinburg, Ill. Campbellite. Unfaithfulness
and cruelty to wife.
1910. Lott, Rev. G. W., Chicago, Ill. Methodist. Annoying women on
elevated trains; fined $100.
1910. Lovejoy, Rev. M. T., Chambersburg, Pa. Church of God. Swapped
wives with the baker.
1911. Lowe, Rev. Gilbert, Willimantic, Conn. Methodist. Forgery.
1910. Lowe, Rev. Robert B., Bellefontaine, O. Baptist. Adultery.
1910. Lowery, Rev. M. C., Greenville, Ala. Shot his wife.
1901. Lowther, Rev. Frank, Winfield, Kan. Methodist. Assault and
destruction of property.
1909. Lubach, Rev. Sam., Staten Island, N. Y. Assaulted old man;
fined $10.
1901. Lucas, Rev. J. H., Hancock Co., W. Va. Methodist. Conspiracy;
indicted, arrested.
1899. Lumpkins, Rev. Lewis, Scottsboro, Ala. Baptist. Torturing by
burning his young grandson, who died; ten years in the
penitentiary.
1911. Lupton, Levi, founder of the Gift of Thomas cult, Akron, O.
Adultery.
1899. Luther, Rev. L.
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