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William Greenleaf Eliot: Minister, Educator, Philanthropist (1904)

William Greenleaf Eliot: Minister, Educator, Philanthropist (1904)

Eliot, Charlotte C.
Hosmer, James K.

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1436592054
ISBN13: 9781436592055
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Greenleaf Eliot: Minister, Educator, Philanthropist is a biographical book written by Charlotte C. Eliot in 1904. The book chronicles the life of William Greenleaf Eliot, who was a prominent figure in the 19th century in St. Louis, Missouri. Eliot was a minister, educator, and philanthropist who played a significant role in the development of the city.The book provides a detailed account of Eliot's life, starting from his childhood in Massachusetts to his later years in St. Louis. It covers his education at Harvard Divinity School, his work as a minister in various churches, and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. The book also delves into Eliot's work as an educator, including his founding of Washington University in St. Louis and his efforts to establish public schools in the city.In addition to his work as a minister and educator, the book also highlights Eliot's philanthropic endeavors. He was involved in various charitable organizations, including the St. Louis Provident Association and the St. Louis Children's Hospital.Overall, William Greenleaf Eliot: Minister, Educator, Philanthropist provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of a prominent figure in St. Louis history. The book is written in a narrative style and is well-researched, drawing on primary sources and personal accounts to provide a detailed portrait of Eliot's life and work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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