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Show I Preshyterlnn and other de nominations ! and took a deep Interest In church affairs af-fairs He wna horn In Burlington, Vermont, and entered the employment of tho Baldwin Locomotive worka in 1870. three years later becoming a member of the firm. In 1900 Mr. Converse Con-verse wag vice-moderator of the gen-01 gen-01 al assembly of the Presbyterian church of tho United States of America. Ameri-ca. He woe trustee of the Princeton Theological seminary. JOHN H. CONVERSE DIES VERY SUDDENLY Philadelphia, May 3 John II Converse Con-verse of the Baldwin Locomotive works, died suddenly of heart trouble at his suburban home in RoemonL near here, early today. Mr. Converse was 69 yearn old. He had given much of hU wealth to the |