Palfrey, John Gorham, 1782-1852
Dates
- Existence: 1796 - 1881
Biography
John Gorham Palfrey (May 2, 1796 – April 26, 1881) was an American clergyman and historian who served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. A Unitarian minister, he played a leading role in the early history of Harvard Divinity School, and he later became involved in politics as a State Representative and U.S. Congressman.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Daniel Webster letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 836615
Webster Mss 836615
Date(s):
1836-11-15
Abstract
In English.