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
Archibald, Brooklyn, N. Y. Baptist. Too great
familiarity with women, intemperance, and other offenses.
1910. McLeod, Rev. W. H., Woodstock, Can. Baptist. Intimacy with
young women; resigned.
1909. McMasters, Rev. Josc., Galveston, Tex. Methodist. Criminally
assaulting 15-year-old girl.
1910. McMurry, Rev. W. F., Cape Girardeau, Mo. Methodist. Accused of
murder.
1913. McMurty, Rev. A. J., Oakland, Neb. Presbyterian. Immoral
conduct.
1900. McNamee, Rev. B., Urbana, O. Evangelist. Wife beating; $50 and
three months.
1902. McNellis, Rev. Ch., Titusville, Pa. Catholic. Eloping with
married woman; arrested as a vagrant.
1914. McVicker, Mrs. B. L., Marion, Ind. Quaker pastor. Unlawful
cohabitation. Even the ladies in the pulpit cannot escape the
contamination which follows the profession so persistently.
1902. McWilliams, Rev. Robt., Vineland, N. J. Cruelty to young wife.
1907. Mears, Rev. W. H., New York, N. Y. Episcopal. Consorting with
public woman. Arrested; deposed.
1899. Melbourne, Rev. J. D., Briscoe Co., Tex. Baptist.
Counterfeiting; admitted guilt.
1908. Meloy, Rev. J. B., La Porte, Ia. United Evangelist. Slander.
1900. Merchant, Rev. E. W., St. Louis, Mo. Adultery; threatening
wife's life.
1913. Merington, Rev. R. W. E., Essex Falls, N. J. Episcopal.
Attempted suicide.
1900. Meriwether, Rev. P. M., Clarksville, Tenn. Abducting for
purposes of prostitution.
1909. Metcalf, Rev. E. F., Alexandria, S. D. Campbellite. Seduction
of 14-year-old girl.
1914. Metcalf, Rev. Milton Y., St. Louis, Mo. Baptist. Embezzlement.
1913. Michael, Rev. George, Pittsburgh, Pa. Greek Catholic. Criminal
assault.
1902. Miller, Rev. Chas. B., Griffin, Ga. Methodist. Forging and
swindling.
1910. Miller, Rev. C. E., Marion, O. Campbellite. Charged by wife
with immorality; resigned.
1898. Miller, Rev. Jas. N., New Haven, Conn. Congregational. Stealing
$500 worth of books.
1910. Miller, Rev. J. M., Butler, Pa. Lutheran. Libel; indicted.
1913. Milligan, Rev. Robert F. T., Chicago, Ill. Evangelist.
Attempted criminal assault; sentenced to from one to fourteen
years in the penitentiary.
1901. Milliken, Rev. Lee B., Cincinnati, O. Presbyterian. Swindling;
borrowed money and skipped from Washington, Ind.
1913. Milton, Rev. Mr., Hastings, Neb. Methodist. Unlawful
intercourse.
1914. Minehart, Rev. James T., Chicago, Ill. Using mails to defraud.
1910. Miraglia, Rev. Paolo. Catholic. Excluded as undesirable person
because of crimes in Italy.
1901. Mitchell, Rev. H. M., Sugartown, Ga. Methodist. Fighting with a
knife.
1896. Mitchell, Rev. T. E., Knoxville, Tenn. Perjury; two years'
sentence.
1914. Mlynarezyk, Rev. Father, Cleveland, O. Polish Catholic. Rape.
1914. Mohammed, Rev. C., Bristol, Va. Syrian. Obtaining money under
false pretenses; convicted and sentenced.
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