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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

John Todd (1800–1873)

Todd, John. An American Congregational clergyman; born at Rutland, VT, Oct. 9, 1800; died at Pittsfield, MA, where he had long resided, Aug. 24, 1873. His lesson-books and other works for Sunday schools were used all over America for many years. Among his other publications were: ‘Hints to Young Men’; ‘Summer Gleanings’; etc. He invented the ‘Index Rerum’ for the use of students.