Reed, Julius Alexander, 1809-1890.
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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| creatorOf | Reed, Julius Alexander, 1809-1890. Reed, Julius Alexander papers, 1825-1909. | State Historical Society of Iowa, Library |
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| associatedWith | American Home Missionary Society | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Congregational Association of Iowa | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Iowa College (Grinnell) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844. | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, Samuel Francis, 1808-1895. | person |
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Birth 1809
Death 1890
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