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
suspended.
1904. Wagner, Rev. Samuel, Croton, O. United Brethren. Criminally
assaulting girl of 14.
1909. Wagner, Rev. Mr., Wyalusing, Wis. Threatened by women for
breaking up a home.
1906. Wainscot, Rev. John, Elkinsville, Ind. Evangelist. Assault.
1901. Wainwright, Rev. H., Roanoke, Va. Sanctificationist.
Housebreaking and robbery.
1902. Waldrop, Rev. Emmet L., Cleveland, O. Lying, stealing, neglect
of family.
1907. Walenta, Rev. M. J. H., New York, N. Y. Found his platonic
affinity in parishioner's wife.
1903. Wales, Rev. J. W., Charlottesville, Va. Baptist. Co-respondent
in divorce suit.
1912. Walker, Rev. J. Franklin, Cincinnati, O. Baptist Corrupting
morals of young girls.
1913. Walker, Rev. Raymond B., Providence, R. I. Baptist.
Wife-beating.
1910. Walker, Rev. Raymond D., Boston, Mass. Episcopal. Forgery.
1906. Walker, Rev. R. D., Windham, Vt. Baptist. Dropped by church for
moral and commercial irregularity.
1909. Walker, Rev. R. E., Providence, R. I. Forgery; arrested.
1899. Wall, Rev. Rufus, Memphis, Tenn. Wife murder.
Wallace, Rev. Foy. Traveling evangelist; Campbellite. Run out
of town for attempt to seduce married woman.
1903. Walling, Rev. W. A., New York, N. Y. Fraud; locked up.
1903. Wallis, Rev. E. H., Evening Shade, Ark. Methodist. Lying;
convicted on four counts.
1911. Walstrom, Rev. W. H., Versailles, Ill. Pastor Christian church.
Stole collection of rare old coins, and confessed after; found
with aid of bloodhounds.
1913. Walt, Rev. J. W., Springfield, Mo. Methodist. Abduction.
Walters, Rev. Alex., Hackensack, N. J. Methodist. Assault and
battery on girl.
1914. Walton, Rev. M. R., Glendale, Cal. Methodist. Improper advances
to women.
1900. Walton, Rev. T. J., Burton, Ky. Shooting John Gray.
1910. Wand, Rev. John B., Meppen, Ill. Catholic. Criminal assault.
1906. Wannamaker, Rev. H. S., Elyria, O. Congregational. Made love to
organist; divorced by wife; dropped by church.
1905. Ward, Rev. D. F., Claremont, Va. Episcopal. Fighting; thrashed
outgoing pastor Ridout.
1912. Ward, Rev. L. T., Collierville, Tenn. Embezzlement. Confessed
and sentenced to three years' imprisonment.
1909. Ward, Rev. S., Freewater, Ore. Baptist. Bigamy; four wives;
five years.
1900. Ward, Rev. Wm., Mt. Vernon, N. Y. Catholic. Drunk and
disorderly; arrested.
1906. Ware, Rev. G. G., Deadwood, S. D. Episcopal. Conspiracy to
defraud the government with false homestead entries.
1905. Ware, Rt. Rev. Archdeacon T. C., Black Hills District, S. D.
Episcopal. Hilarious drunk in Lead City.
1906. Warlick, Rev. Mr., Elorado, Okla. Violation of an 18-year-old
girl.
1902. Warner, Rev. A. J., Clinton, N. C. Misappropriation of money;
indicted.
1905. Warner, Rev. H. H., Denver, Col. Bigamy; living with one wife
and supporting another.
1899.
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