Edward Abbott
American Congregationalist minister, Episcopalian priest, journalist, and author
About Edward Abbott
Lived 1841 – 1908 (aged 66). Edward Abbott was an American anglican priest, writer, journalist, editor, chaplain and pastor.
Edward Abbott (July 15, 1841 – April 5, 1908) was an American minister (later priest), journalist, and author.
Early life On July 15, 1841, Abbott was born in Farmington, Maine, fourth son of Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) and Harriet (Vaughan) Abbott.
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Who was Edward Abbott?
American Congregationalist minister, Episcopalian priest, journalist, and author (1841-1908)
When was Edward Abbott born?
Edward Abbott was born on 15 July 1841 in Farmington.
When did Edward Abbott die?
Edward Abbott died on 5 April 1908 in Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital.
What was Edward Abbott's occupation?
Edward Abbott was an anglican priest, writer, journalist, editor, chaplain and pastor.
What nationality was Edward Abbott?
Edward Abbott was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Edward Abbott (priest)
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