| 词条 | William S. Reid |
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| name = William S. Reid | image = | title = President of Hampden–Sydney College | term_end = 1807 | predecessor = Archibald Alexander | successor = Moses Hoge | birth_date = {{birth date|1778|4|21}} | birth_place = West Nottingham, PA | death_date = {{Death date and age|1853|6|21|1778|4|21}} | death_place = Lynchburg, Virginia | alma_mater = B.A. Princeton University M.A. Hampden–Sydney[1] | profession = Theologian | religion = Presbyterian | spouse = Clementina Frances Venable }} William Shields Reid (April 21, 1778 – June 21, 1853) was a Vice President and the Acting President of Hampden–Sydney College in 1807. BiographyReid was born in West Nottingham Township, Pennsylvania to Adam Reid and Martha Shields. He graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1802 and went on to teach at Georgetown University from 1802 to 1804. Studying under future Hampden–Sydney College president Dr. Moses Hoge, Reid was licensed and ordained about 1808. He was vice president and president of Hampden-Sydney from 1806–7 while living in Lynchburg, Virginia. Reid founded and organized the First Church of Lynchburg in 1815 and died in Lynchburg in 1853.[2] Personal lifeWilliam Reid married Clementina Frances Venable (June 6, 1782 – August 11, 1841) in 1807. A member of one of the First Families of Virginia, Venable was the daughter Samuel Woodson Venable and Mary Scott Carrington, and the granddaughter of Nathaniel Venable (member, House of Burgesses, the Virginia House of Delegates, and a State Senator). Clementina's father, Samuel, and uncle, Abraham Bedford Venable studied at Hampden–Sydney College and at Princeton College, and Abraham served in the U. S. House of Representatives and as a State Senator. Clementina's other two uncles, Richard N. Venable and William Lewis Venable, studied at Hampden-Sydney and Princeton respectively.[3] Her family is the namesake of Venable Hall at Hampden–Sydney. William and Clementina Reid had a total of thirteen children. References1. ^{{cite book|last=Hampden–Sydney College|title=General Catalogue of the Officers and Students of Hampden-Sidney College, Virginia, 1776-1906|page=38|year=1908|publisher=Whittet & Shepperson|location=New York|accessdate=October 1, 2014|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6B0UAAAAIAAJ&lpg=PA38&ots=4DQMC5RQE6&dq=honorary%20%22hampden%20sidney%22&pg=PA38#v=onepage&q&f=false}} {{s-start}}{{s-aca}}{{Succession box2. ^http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PACHESTE/2003-03/1048908417 3. ^http://scdb.swem.wm.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=6973&q=&rootcontentid=4051 | title = President of Hampden–Sydney College | before = Archibald Alexander | after = Moses Hoge | years = 1807 }}{{s-end}}{{Hampden–Sydney College presidents |state=autocollapse}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Reid, William S.}} 4 : 1778 births|1853 deaths|Presidents of Hampden–Sydney College|Presbyterian Church in the United States of America ministers |
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