James Pierpont (minister) Their daughter, Sarah Pierpont, married noted colonial minister Jonathan Edwards. He died on November 22, 1714 in New Haven, Connecticut. James Pierpont's descendants also include U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr and financier John Pierpont (J.P.) Morgan, and songwriter James Lord Pierpont, best known for "Jingle Bells". James Pierpont (minister) James Pierpont (January 4, 1659 – November 22, 1714) was a Congregationalist minister who is credited with the founding of Yale University in the United States. In 1701, Pierpont secured the charter for The Collegiate School of Connecticut, which soon thereafter took the surname of its benefactor Elihu Yale. He was
It's Christmas Time Again "Entertainment Weekly" also gave the song a positive review, noting that the song has a catchy tune, a little "boy band hook," and a five-part harmony. The song peaked at No. 1 on "Billboard"'s Holiday Digital Songs chart in November 2012. The music video for this song is animated, and was premiered on Artistdirect on November 15, 2012. It features the members of Backstreet Boys as cartoon characters and follows the story of a couple who grow old together and how they spend their Christmas over the years. It's Christmas Time Again "It's Christmas Time Again" is a Christmas song