John Holt Rice
1777–1831 (age 54)
Clergyman
Biography
John Holt Rice was born in 1777 and dedicated his life to religious ministry and education. As a clergyman, he worked to advance the spiritual and intellectual life of his community, serving as a beacon of faith and learning during a formative period in American history.
Rice passed away in 1831 and was laid to rest at Union Presbyterian Seminary Cemetery, a final resting place befitting his life's work in service to the church and to education. His legacy endured through the institutions he helped establish and the countless lives he touched through his ministry.