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Died February 15, 1730 (aged 74) • London • England
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Jonathan Edwards
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American theologian
Pierre-Jean de Smet
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Jesuit missionary
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American bishop
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American missionary
Juan Padilla
Spanish missionary
Sheldon Jackson
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Thomas Paine
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Anna Howard Shaw.
Anna Howard Shaw
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Ann Lee
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Samuel Gompers
Samuel Gompers
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Horatio Gates
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