Lawrence, Edward Alexander, 1808-1883
Dates
- Existence: 1808 - 1883
Biography
Edward A. Lawrence, Sr., A.M., D.D. (October 7, 1808 – September 4, 1883) was a 19th-century American Congregational pastor and author. He ministered to congregations in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Marblehead, Massachusetts, and Orford, New Hampshire. He was also a professor of Ecclesiastical History and Pastoral Duty at the Theological Institute of East Windsor, Connecticut, and wrote several publications, books, pamphlets, and essays.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Alexander Lawrence letter
Four-page letter from Edward Alexander Lawrence in East Windsor Hill to Asa Dodge Smith, congratulating him on his election to the presidency of Dartmouth College. Also talks about his affection for Dr. Lord, and Smith's letter to the ministers of the state. Writer's school may moved to Hartford.
Edward Alexander Lawrence letter
Two-page letter from Edward Alexander Lawrence in Orford to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Hosford, of the Junior class, returned to college in a hopeful state of religious feeling.