Haven, Gilbert, 1821-1880

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Dates:
Birth 1821-09-19
Death 1880-01-03

Biographical notes:

American Methodist Bishop.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Malden, Miss., to Mr. Harper, 1878 May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270469794

Gilbert Haven, Methodist bishop, author, and abolitionist, was born in Malden, Massachusetts, September 19, 1821; he died there on January 3, 1880. He entered the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal Church, N.E. Conference (1851), was elected to the episcopacy, and moved to Atlanta, Georgia (1872). He was an advocate of civil rights and was the author of six books and editor of many pamphlets and articles.

From the description of Gilbert Haven papers, 1873-1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863133

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Subjects:

  • Methodist Church
  • Methodist Church
  • Missions

Occupations:

  • Abolitionists
  • Bishops

Places:

  • Atlanta (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Mexico (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)