John Chester Backus, D.D.

Reference work on the Presbyterian Church (U.S.), offering biographical sketches of ministers and editors, and notes on assemblies, publications, and historic decorations.

John Chester Backus was a highly influential American Presbyterian minister who served as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Baltimore for nearly four decades and later as pastor emeritus until his death in 1884, also acting as Moderator of the General Assembly and receiving honorary doctorates (D.D. and LL.D.) during his career

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