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Ellis, George Edward, 1814-1894

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Personal name headingEllis, George Edward, 1814-1894
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Variant(s)Ellis, George E. (George Edward), 1814-1894
Lisle, 1814-1894
Birth date1814-08-08
Death date1894-12-20
Place of birthBoston, Mass.
Place of deathBoston, Mass.
Profession or occupationHistorian Theologian
Found inSketches of Bunker Hill battle and monument, 1844.
LCCN 04-22790: His Memoir of Sir Benjamin Thompson, 1871 (hdg.: Ellis, George Edward, 1814-1894; usage: George E. Ellis)
Letters upon the annexation of Texas, 1845: t.p. (Lisle)
Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) (Lisle is the pseudonym of George Edward Ellis)
Wikipedia, June 11, 2013 (George Edward Ellis (8 August 1814-20 December 1894) was a Unitarian clergyman and historian. Ellis was born and died in Boston. He graduated from Harvard in 1833, and then from the Divinity School in 1836. He was ordained, on 11 March 1840, as pastor of the Harvard Unitarian Church, Charlestown, Massachusetts. From 1857 until 1863, he was professor of systematic theology in Harvard Divinity School. From September 1842 to February 1845, Ellis edited the Christian Register. From 1849 to 1855, he edited the Christian Examiner. He was vice president and then president of the Massachusetts Historical Society.)
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