Muhlenberg, William Augustus, 1796-1877
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Name (Latin)
Muhlenberg, William Augustus, 1796-1877
Other forms of name
Muhlenberg, W. A. (William Augustus), 1796-1877
Muhlenberg, Wm. Augustus (William Augustus), 1796-1877
Muhlenberg, Dr. (William Augustus), 1796-1877
Date of birth
1796-09-16
Date of death
1877-04-08
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- His Church poetry, 1823:t.p. (Wm. Augustus Muhlenberg, associate rector of St. James Church, Lancaster)
- LC in RLIN, 2/7/92(hdg.: Muhlenberg, William Augustus, 1796-1877; usage: Rev. Dr. Muhlenberg; W.A. Muhlenberg)
- MWA/NAIP files(hdg. Muhlenberg, William Augustus, 1796-1877; usage: William Augustus Muhlenberg; W.A. Muhlenberg; Wm. Augustus Muhlenberg, Dr. Muhlenberg)
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Wikipedia description:
William Augustus Muhlenberg (September 16, 1796 – April 8, 1877) was an Episcopal clergyman and educator. Muhlenberg is considered the father of church schools in the United States. An early exponent of the Social Gospel, he founded St. Luke's Hospital in New York City. Muhlenberg was also an early leader of the liturgical movement in Anglican Christianity. His model schools on Long Island had a significant impact on the history of American education. Muhlenberg left his work in secondary education in 1845.
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