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Edwards, Justin, 1787-1853 (Personal Name)

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His The Sabbath manual ... 1848?: t.p. (Rev. Justin Edwards, D.D.)

DAB, 1931 (Edwards, Justin; b. 4/25/1787; d. 7/23/1853; Congregational clergyman)

Appleton's cyclopaedia of American biography, 1887: volume 2, page 307 (born in Westhampton, Massachusetts, and died at Bath Alum, Virginia; graduated from Williams in 1810 and studied theology at Andover; he was ordained on December 2, 1812; in 1817 he became a member of the executive committee of the New England Tract Society, and in 1825 he helped organize the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance in Boston; became president of Andover Theological Seminary in 1836, and then became secretary of the American and Foreign Sabbath Union)

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