Leonard Bacon

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Leonard Bacon was a prominent 19th-century American Congregational clergyman, theologian, and writer known for his influential sermons and social commentary.

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instanceOf Congregational clergyman
human
theologian
child Edward Woolsey Bacon
George B. Bacon
Leonard Woolsey Bacon
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1802-02-19
dateOfDeath 1881-12-24
denomination Congregational church
educatedAt Andover Theological Seminary
Yale College
employer Yale College
Yale Divinity School
era 19th century
familyName Bacon
fieldOfWork homiletics
social commentary
theology
genre historical discourse
religious essay
sermon
givenName Leonard
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Congregational clergy
linked to: New England clergy
movement abolitionism
name Leonard Bacon
nativeLanguage English
notableFor influential 19th-century American sermons
social and moral commentary on slavery
notableWork Manual for Young Church Members
Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays
Thirteen Historical Discourses
occupation clergyman
theologian
writer
placeOfBirth Detroit
Michigan
placeOfDeath New Haven, Connecticut
positionHeld pastor of First Church in New Haven
professor of didactic theology at Yale Divinity School
religion Congregationalism
residence New Haven, Connecticut
sexOrGender male
spouse Catherine Elizabeth Terry
workLocation New Haven, Connecticut

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Delia Bacon sibling Leonard Bacon
Delia Bacon relative Leonard Bacon
Leonard Bacon name Leonard Bacon