Harm Jan Huidekoper, born in Hoogeven, Holland, on April 3, 1776.
He immigrated to Philadelphia, and then on to Meadville, PA in 1804. On Sept1, 1806, he married to Miss Rebecca Colhoon, of Carlisle, Pa.
He was the founder of the Meadville Theological School, which went into operation October 1, 1844.
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Engraving from the Centennial edition of the Daily Tribune-Republican 1888.
