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
"sister."
Ranson, Rev. Bryant Mount Vernon, Ohio. Inhuman cruelty, dug out live hog's eyes.
Ronault, Rev. Todoro Loretto, N. M., and Los Cath. Seduction, bastardy, elopement with Miss
Cruces, N. M. Marguerita Garcia, from convent; arrest'd.
1881 Rork, Rev. M. V. "Abominable crimes."
1878 Skews, Rev. Utah. Adultery; driven from town.
Smith, Rev. John R. Boston, Mass. Swindling.
Skillener or; Shiltner, Rev. Webster county Ky.; W. Va. M. E. Rape on a daughter of Ed. Baldwin only 6 years
J. old, shameful breach of hospitality; prison.
Steadman, Rev. C. M. Foxcraft, Me.; Dover, Me. Burglary, penitentiary six years.
Simpson, Rev. John A. Carolina Mills, R. I.; Univ. Larceny various times; arrested; one man, many
Simpson, Rev. Geo. A. Smith, Mansfield, Mass.; Maine.; aliases.
Rev. Geo. A. E. Boston, Mass.
Shaw, Rev. Flora, Ind. Adultery, incest with Mrs. Josie Shaw, his son's
wife.
Stray, Rev. Sydney M. East Lake.; St. George, N. Assault with intent to murder his wife, attempt
Y.; Warrensburgh, Ohio. at suicide, shot his wife then himself, adultery
with many "sisters;" deposed. Suicide.
Summerlat, Rev. Franz Waverly, Iowa. Luth. Drunkenness, assault and battery, trying to
choke orthodoxy down Aug. Miller; convicted;
fined.
1879 Smith, Rev. N. G. New Castle, Ind. Adult'ry with Miss Emily Stipler or Sheplar,
subornation of perjury; arrested for both.
Smith, Rev. J. H. Leavenworth, Ind. M. E. Adultery, seduction, eloping with a young
"sister," swindling; expelled.
Sanes, Rev. Ripley county, Ind. Luth. Adultery with a "sister;" locked out of ch.
1880 Sparks, Rev.
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