Washington. Historical Sketches of the Capital City of Our Country
Washington. Historical Sketches of the Capital City of Our Country
[coffin, John P] [from Old Catalog]
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D. He was bom in New York city, Octo- ber 19, 1821 ; was graduated from the university of that city in the class of 1839, and from the Union Theological Seminary of the same cHy in the class of 1842. He has been the pastor of three Congregational churches, viz: Philip's Church, Boston; Fourth Church, Hartford, Conn., and First Church, Chi- gago. 111. He was during the civil war vice-president of the North Western Sanitary Commission at Chicago, and made numerous expeditions of relief to the arm...ies in the field, and also, as chairman of the committee, presented to President Lincoln the memorial from Chicago in behalf of emancipation. In 1867 he and his friends established The Advance in that city, of which he was editor-in-chief for five years. The pre- vious year he had spent in an extensive tour through Europe and the Orient. After five more years, in which he en- gaged largely in authorship and other literary work, he became, in 1877, the president of Howard University. The secretary and treasurer, J.
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