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
Fairland, Ind. Bap. Attempted bigamy; deserting wife and family.
Miller, Rev. T. B. Philadelphia, Pa. Forgery; arrested.
McClelland, Rev. Geo. T. Reynoldsville, Pa. Pres. Immoral assault on a reverend brother's wife,
who beat him severely.
1880 May, Rev. Portland, Or. Jew. Assault with intent to murder Mr. Waldeman.
May, Rev. C. S. Danvers, Mass. Adultery and abortion twice; adultery with
insane women under his charge.
Marsland, Rev. Jno. Center Village, Conn. M. E. Deserted his post suspiciously.
1881 Miller, Rev. B. C. Ev. Roxbury, N. Y. Ref. Kissing and hugging young wife of David
Williams; caught in act; immoral conduct; caught
at it; confessed; expelled.
1876 McGlenn, Rev. Boston, Mass. Cath. Slandering Jno. Fanning and wife; arrested.
1881 Mitchell, Rev. D. P. Topeka, Kan. M. E. Bribery, illegal voting, corrupting elections,
embezzlement of church funds, larceny;
convicted; expelled; candidate for Congress.
Morgan, Rev. Lloyd. Kittenning, Pa.; Bap. M. E. Larceny, stole books from a public library;
Cincinnati, Ohio. adultery with "sister," convicted; forgery.
Mattlack, Rev Robert. Little Rock, Ark.; Izard New Light. Murder repeated; bloody atonement.
county, Ark.
Mahony or Malony, Rev. Erie, Pa. Cath. Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense,
arrested; worked miracles for pay.
1881 Meredith, Rev. G. F. Washington, Ill.; Peoria, M. E.; M. E.; Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense;
Ill.; Kewanee, Ill.; Kansas M. E.; Pres.; adultery, repeated many times in each place;
City, Mo.; Soublette, Ill. M. E. seducing six married "sisters," drunkenness,
lying, profanity; resigned; expelled. Eloped
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