Canfield, Harry L. (Harry Lee), 1860-1942

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Birth 1860
Death 1942

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Harry Lee Canfield (1860-1942) was a Universalist minister in Greensboro and Kinston, N.C., 1922-1936, and a native of Ohio. Prior to his work in North Carolina, Canfield served various parishes in Ohio, Minnesota, and New England. In North Carolina he was president of the Anti-Capital Punishment Society and as a member of the State Welfare Society was active in work for the blind. He married Mary Grace Webb in 1891. Canfield died at Woodstock, Vt., 1942.

From the guide to the Harry L. Canfield Papers, 1921-1942, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

Harry L. Canfield, an Ohio native, was a Universalist minister in Greensboro and Kinston, N.C., 1922-1936.

From the description of Harry L. Canfield papers, 1921-1942 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24150921

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  • Blind
  • Capital punishment
  • Clergy
  • Clergy
  • Prison reformers
  • Sermons, American
  • Social reformers
  • Universalism
  • Universalist churches
  • Universalist churches

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Kinston (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Greensboro (N.C.) (as recorded)