Reed, Julius Alexander, 1809-1890.
Biographical notes:
Reverend Julius A. Reed was a pioneer Congregational minister in Iowa and superintendent of the state's American Home Missionary Society, 1848-1869. He preached the first Congregational sermon in Keokuk in 1837, was minister in Faifield, 1840-1845, then moved to Davenport to serve the Edwards Congregational Church and oversee the AHMS. Reed was a supporter of the Christian academy at Denmark, Iowa and a founder, trustee, and professor at Iowa College (later Grinnell College) when it was in Davenport.
From the description of Reed, Julius Alexander papers, 1825-1909. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 50181358
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- Abolitionists
- Congregational churches
- Congregationalists
- Mormon Church
- Temperance and religion
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- Fairfield (Iowa) (as recorded)
- Denmark (Iowa) (as recorded)
- Ottumwa (Iowa) (as recorded)
- Washington (Iowa) (as recorded)
- Keokuk (Iowa) (as recorded)
- Iowa (as recorded)
- Davenport (Iowa) (as recorded)
