Edward Tallmadge Root family papers, 1815-1980 (inclusive), 1874-1980 (bulk).

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Edward Tallmadge Root family papers, 1815-1980 (inclusive), 1874-1980 (bulk).

Correspondence, diaries, sermons, essays, speeches, and printed matter relating to service as a Congregational minister in churches in New England, 1890-1935. Included also are speeches made in connection with his candidacy in Massachusetts for governor (1940) and Senator (1944) for the Prohibition Party.

3.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022746

Yale University Library

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Root, William Scott.

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Root, Edward Tallmadge, 1865-1948

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Edward Tallmadge Root: clergyman; graduate, N.Y. Classical Institute, 1883; A.B., Yale, 1887, B.D., 1890; ordained to the ministry of the Presbyterian Church, 1890; pastor, Second Congregational Church, Baltimore, 1891-1896, Elmwood Temple Congregational Church, Providence, 1896-1904; secretary, R.I. Federation of Churches, 1903-1912, Mass. Federation of Churches, 1904-1930; pastor, Congregational Church, Westmore, Vermont, 1933-1935; prohibition candidate for governor, 1940, for U.S. Senator, 1...

Prohibition Party

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Root family.

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Congregational Churches in the United States.

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Tallmadge, Samuel, 1755-1825

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Samuel Tallmadge was born at Brookhaven, N.Y. on November 23, 1755 and died April 1, 1825 at Charleston, N.Y. He married Mary Hilton of Albany, N.Y. in 1783. Tallmadge was an active merchant at Rhinebeck, N.Y. and later at Charleston, where he also operated a farm. Tallmadge was a member of the Suffolk County General Association and enlisted in the Continental Army in 1776. He was promoted to Ensign and later Lieutenant of the Fourth New York Regiment of the Continental ...