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Day, George Edward, 1815-1905 (Personal Name)

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The Theological eclectic ...

WWasW in Amer.: v. 1 (Day, George Edward; b. Mar. 19, 1815, Pittsfield, Mass; d. 1905; Congregational pastor, Marlboro and Northampton, Mass., 1840-1851; prof. Biblical literature, Lane Theological Seminary, 1851-1866; prof. Hebrew language and literature, Yale, from 1866; dean of Yale Divinity School, 1888-1895)

In loving memory of George Edward Day, 1815-1905, 1905?: p. 2, etc. (b. 19 Mar. 1815, Pittsfield, Mass.; moved to New Haven, Conn., at a young age; d. 2 July 1905, New Haven, Conn.; author of sermons, reports on the education of the deaf and dumb, a genealogical study, and an address to a mining company; translator; editor of The theological eclectic, later merged to form the Bibliotheca sacra, and other works; founder of the Historical Library of Foreign Missions and compiler of a catalog of its holdings; teacher of the African captives who revolted in 1839 aboard the Amistad slave ship and underwent a long trial before eventually being acquitted)

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