About Lemuel K. Washburn
Lived 1846 – 1927 (aged 80–81). Lemuel K. Washburn was an American writer and cleric.
Lemuel Kelley Washburn (1846–1927) was an American Freethought writer.
He was the compiler of Cosmian Hymn Book: A Collection of Original and Selected Hymns (1888), promoted as "perfectly free from all sectarianism."
He published various atheist articles and was an editor for the Boston Investigator.
Publications
America's Debt to Thomas Paine (Boston, 1878) Cosmian Hymn Book (Boston, 1888) Is the Bible Worth Reading, and Other Essays (Truth Seeker Company, 1911) The Miracles of Jesus: and Other Essays (Truth Seeker Company, 1917)
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Who was Lemuel K. Washburn?
American free-thinking writer
When was Lemuel K. Washburn born?
Lemuel K. Washburn was born in 1846.
When did Lemuel K. Washburn die?
Lemuel K. Washburn died in 1927.
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Lemuel K. Washburn was a writer and cleric.
What nationality was Lemuel K. Washburn?
Lemuel K. Washburn was American.
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