The New International Encyclopædia/Dowling, John

DOW′LING, John (1807-78). An American Baptist clergyman. He was born at Pevensey, Sussex, England; settled in the United States in 1832, and died at Middletown, N. Y., after forty-five years of ministerial service in different places. He is best known by his History of Romanism (1845, revised 1871).