MACHRAY, HOBERT, D.D., LL.D., b. England, 1830; graduated at Sidney-Sussex college, Cambridge, 1855: became dean and fellow of his college; vicar of Madingley,. near Cambrid,ge, which he resigned in 1865 to enter upon the bishopric of Rupert's Land, to which he had been appointed.
Mc'ILVAINE, CHARLES PETTIT, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., 1798-1873; b. N. J.; son of Joseph,. who was U. S. senator from New Jersey; graduated at Princeton, 1816; ordained in, the Protestant Episcopal church, 1820, and officiated at Georgetown, D. C.•, chaplain to. the military academy at West Point and professor of ethics and history, 1825-27; rector of St. Anne's church, Brooklyn, N. Y., 18'27-32, and, in 1831,,professor of the evidences, of revealed religion in the university of the city of New ork; in 1832 consecrated bishop of the diocese of Ohio, in connection with which he was also president of Ken yon college at Gambier, 1832-40, and afterwards of the theological seminary there. Among his published writings are Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity, 1832, and in many subsequent editions; Oxford Divinity; The Holy Catholic Church; The Truth, and the Lefe; Valedictory Offering; Family and Parish Sermons; and contributions to many religious periodicals. His name is held in honor, without as well as within his OWD denomination, for Christian fervor as a preacher and writer, and for his combined, gentleness and strength of spirit.
Mc'ILVAINE, JOSHUA HALL, D.D., b. Del., 1815; of Irish Presbyterian descent;. gmduated at the college of New Jersey, 1837; studied theology at Princeton theo logical seminary until 1840; pastor at Little Falls, N. Y., 1841-43; of the Westminster church, Utica, N. Y., 1844-48, during which time published 7'he Tree of the Knowledge of Good artd Evil; of the First Presbyterian church, Rochester, N. Y., 1848-60, towards. the close of which years, delivered a course of lectures in the Smithsonian institution at Washington, D. C., on " comparative philology in relation to ethnology;" professor of belles-lettres iu the college of New Jersey, 1860-70, in the last of which years published a work on elocution; since 1870 has been pastor of the High Street Presbyterian church, Newark, N. J. While performing the stated duties of these various positions, Dr.
McIlvaine has also been a frequent contributor to the Princeton Review and the BO liotheca Sacra. He is a brilliant and original thinker, having a forcible and graceful, style, and is enriched with a wide range of learning.
Mc'INTOSH, a co. in s.e. Georgia, on the Atlantic ocean, and having the Altamaha river on the s.w.; traversed by the Atlantic and Gulf railroad, and watered by the Sapelo river aud Jones's and Doctor's creeks; 550 sq.m.; pop. '80, 6,241. It has a generally level surface aud fertile soil; the productions are rice, Indian corn, sweet potatoes, and cane molasses; there is a large lumber interest. Co, seat, Darien.
Mc'INTOSII, ;roux, 174.5-1826; b. Ga. ; an officer in the war of the revolution witlk the rank of col., and a malgen. of the Georgia militia in the last war with England. 1814-15. After the revolutionary war was over he settled in Florida, then in possession of the Spaniards, was seized by tham on the supposition that he had designs against the Spanish government, and imprisoned a year in Moro castle at Havana. On his return he conducted a reprisal against a Spanish fort on the St. John's, opposite Jacksonville.
Mc'INTOSET, JOIIN B., b. Fla., 1838; a cavalry officer in the U. S. army in 1861, and actively engaged in the service in the campaigns in Virginia, Maryland, and Penn sylvania from 1862 to 1865. Ile was promoted to brig.gen., July 21. 1864, and brevet maj.gen. in 1865. At the battle of Opequan he lost a leg. In 1866 he was made lieut. col. of the 46th infantry. He retired from the service July to, 1870, with the rank of brig.gen.
Mc'INTOSII, LACHLAN, 1727-1806; b. Scotland; a son of John More McIntosh who came to Georgia with Oglethorpe in 1736. Lachlan entered the mercantile house of Remy Laurens at Charleston, but was afterwards a land surveyor. At the beginning of.the revolutionary war he was col, of a Georgia regiment, and in 1776 was made a brig.gen. In 1778 he led an expedition against the western Indians, was present at the siege of Savannah the next year, and was taken prisoner at the capture of Charleston in 1780. After the war he was a member of congress.