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Born September 9, 1747 • Brecon • Wales
Died May 3, 1814 (aged 66) • Atlantic Ocean • England? • Sri Lanka?
George Whitefield
George Whitefield
British clergyman
Thomas Bray
British minister
Anna Howard Shaw.
Anna Howard Shaw
American minister
Asbury, Francis
Francis Asbury
American clergyman
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
American theologian
Pierre-Jean de Smet
Pierre-Jean de Smet
Jesuit missionary
Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Roman Catholic saint
Duchesne, St. Rose Philippine
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne
French missionary
August Gottlieb Spangenberg
German bishop
Benedict Joseph Flaget
American bishop
Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin
American missionary
Juan Padilla
Spanish missionary
Sheldon Jackson
American clergyman
English-American writer Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
British-American author
Ann Lee
American religious leader
Samuel Gompers
Samuel Gompers
American labor leader
Robert Morris, engraving, late 19th or early 20th century.
Robert Morris
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Horatio Gates
Horatio Gates
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John Cotton, detail from a portrait in The Beginnings of New England, by John Fiske
John Cotton
American colonial leader
Gwinnett, Button
Button Gwinnett
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