In memoriam John Wylie Faires, D.D., Philadelphia, Pa., 1901.

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In memoriam John Wylie Faires, D.D., Philadelphia, Pa., 1901.

Volume contains a typed copy of the funeral service for John Wylie Faires held on April 12, 1901 at the First Presbyterian Church, South Washington Square, Philadelphia. The service included sermons by Rev. Dr. George Danielson Baker, Rev. Dr. Robert Ellis Thompson, and Rev. Dr. George D. Chambers. Also included are obituaries from various local and national newspapers, and condolence letters that have been tipped in. Faires was an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania (1831) and founder of the Classical Institute, Philadelphia.

1 v. (101 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7079182

University of Pennsylvania Library

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Thompson, Robert Ellis, 1844-1924

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Professor Robert Ellis Thompson was editor-in-chief of the American Supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, for J. M. Stoddart & Co., Publishers, in Philadelphia. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1882. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884013 ...

Baker, George Danielson, 1840-1903.

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Faires, John Wylie, 1813-1901.

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John Faires was a Philadelphia minister who taught and founded the Classical Institute. From the description of Diary, 1846. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 86165649 ...

Chambers, George D.

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