A funeral oration.
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Wigglesworth, Edward, approximately 1693-1765
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Wigglesworth (A.B. 1710) was a professor of theology at Harvard College, 1722-1765. From the description of Sermons : manuscript, 1758. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612847016 ...
Taylor, Joseph, 1745?-1816
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Joseph Taylor (b. March 16, 1745/1746 in Boston, Massachusetts; d. December 14, 1816, also in Boston) was a member of the Harvard Class of 1765. He distinguished himself as a scholar at Harvard, and delivered the main oration at the dedication of Hollis Hall, the funeral oration for Professor Wigglesworth, and the English oration at his Commencement. He was a loyalist who spent much of his life in London, although late in life he lived in Boston, where he died. From the description o...