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James H. DeVotie
James H. DeVotie (1814-1891) was an American Baptist minister in the American South. Born in New York, he was a pastor in South Carolina, Alabama and Georgia. He was a co-founder of Howard College in Marion, Alabama, later known as Samford University near Birmingham. He was a long-time trustee of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. He served as a Confederate chaplain during the Civil War. After the war, he worked for the Southern Baptist Convention.
==Early life==
James Harvey DeVotie was born on September 24, 1814 in Oneida County, New York.〔Samuel Boykin, ''History of the Baptist Denomination in Georgia'', Paris, Arkansas: The Baptist Standard Bearer, 2001, Volume 2, pp. 187-191 ()〕〔Grady McWhiney (ed.), Warner O. Moore, Jr. (ed.), Robert F. Pace (ed.), "Fear God and Walk Humbly": The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877, Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 2013, pp. 494-495 ()〕 His parents were Presbyterians.〔 His father died when DeVotie was a child. At the age of seventeen, he moved to Savannah, Georgia, where one of his uncle lived.〔 Because his uncle was a Baptist, DeVotie joined the Baptist Church in 1831, when he was baptized by Reverend Henry O. Wyer in Savannah.〔
DeVotie studied at the Furman Theological Seminary in South Carolina.〔〔
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