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
Obtaining money under false pretenses.
Benjamin, Rev. H. D. Portsmouth, O. Suicide.
Butler, Rev. Mr. Raleigh, N. C. Bap. Elopement.
1892 Best, Rev. Ed. Hamilton, Ont. Cursing his neighbor and praying the Lord to
destroy him; this in a disorderly manner and at
open window; fined $10.
Browne, Rev. Robert New York. Bap. Drunkenness.
1890 Bickley, Rev. F. D. T. Covington, Ky. M. E. Charged with immorality; lying;
maladministration; profanity.
1889 Bohannon, Rev. Chas. Louisville, Ky. Bap. Elopement.
1889 Boyle, Rev. J. J. Raleigh, N. C.; Winchester, Cath. In North Carolina, assault with intent to commit
Ill. rape; at Winchester, going to St. Louis on a
spree and attempting to shoot woman in a
disorderly house.
Bloom, Rev. Jos. Oswego, N. Y. Bap. Charged with theft of horse and sleigh.
Brom, Rev. Dr. B. Central City, Neb. Pres. Theft of $1,500; forgery.
Black, Rev. Mr. Springfield, O. Arrested on charge of slander.
1891 Bowers, Rev. E. T. Kansas City, Mo. Pres. Adultery.
Brushingham, Rev. J. P. Chicago. Meth. Charged with bastardy. (Was fond of abusing
Roscoe Conkling and other Freethinkers for
Infidelity and immorality.)
1891 Buck, Rev. Mr. Yankton, S. D. Faith Cure. Swindling by alleged cures; starving and
freezing his children; fled on suspicion of
having murdered his boy.
1892 Best, Rev. Jos. Hamilton, Can. Assault on wife.
Blanton, Rev. Mr. Cave Springs, Ga. Meth. Writing letter to mulattress to assign immoral
meeting; expelled.
Barr, Rev. D. A.
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