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Edwards, Bela Bates, 1802-1852

 

Biography

Edwards was born at Southampton, Massachusetts, on 4 July 1802. He graduated at Amherst College in 1824, was a tutor there from 1827 to 1828, graduated at Andover Theological Seminary in 1830, and was licensed to preach. From 1828 to 1833 he was assistant Secretary of the American Education Society (organized in Boston in 1815 to assist students for the ministry), and from 1828 to 1842 was editor of the society's newsletter, which after 1831 was called the American Quarterly Register.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bela Bates Edwards correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 831681
Mss 831681
Date(s): 1831 to 1840
Abstract

In English.

Bela Bates Edwards letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 842406
Mss 842406
Date(s): 1842-07-06
Abstract

In English.

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