Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards

male, deceased (1758)
fire-and-brimstone, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Christian Revivalist, Calvinist ministers and theologian, From Northampton, Massachusetts, minister…Congregationalist
Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703 - March 22, 1758) was a colonial American Congregational preacher, theologian, and missionary to Native...
John Adams

John Adams

male, deceased (1740)
Harvard University, Congregationalist, poet, Harvard University alumni, congregational church, Massachusetts writer
John Adams (1704 - January 1740), was an American poet. Adams was the only son of Hon. John Adams (merchant) of Nova Scotia, and he graduated from...
John Brown

John Brown

male, deceased (1859)
Harpers Ferry Armory, american civil war, executions by the United States, republican party, calvinist, Postmaster…Congregationalist
John Brown (May 9, 1800 - December 2, 1859) was the first white American abolitionist to advocate and practice insurrection as a means to the...
Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher

male, deceased (1887)
Beecher family, buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Anti-catholicism, death by cerebral hemorrhage, Bleeding Kansas, Amherst College alumni…Congregationalist
Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 - March 8, 1887) was a prominent, theologically liberal American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer,...
Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell

male, deceased (1658)
Independent, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, political, member of parliament, Long (1640-49) Parliaments, Heads of state…Congregationalist
Oliver Cromwell was an English military and political leader best known for his involvement in making England into a republican Commonwealth and...
Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

male, deceased (1803)
American political culture, Massachusetts constitution, political philosophy, Massachusetts colonial, Second Continental Congress, signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence…Congregationalist
Samuel Adams was an American statesman, politician, writer and political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Adams...
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe

female, deceased (1896)
Beecher family, American women writer, Women novelist, Congregationalist, Uncle Tom's Cabin, from Hartford, Connecticut
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe was a white American abolitionist and novelist, whose "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1852) attacked the cruelty of slavery;...
Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

male, deceased (1933)
President of the United States, Bohemian Club Member, lawyer, Scandal, From Northampton, Massachusetts, death by myocardial infarction…Congregationalist
John Calvin Coolidge, Jr., more commonly known as Calvin Coolidge, was the thirtieth President of the United States (1923–1929). He is often re...
John Milton

John Milton

male, deceased (1674)
blind, Christian heresy, from the City of London, Sonneteers, Old Pauline, New Latin author…Congregationalist
John Milton (December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674) was an English poet, prose polemicist, and civil servant for the English Commonwealth. Most famed...
John Williams

John Williams

male, deceased (1839)
Congregationalist, Foundrymen, missionary, south pacific, tahiti, samoa
John Williams (1796-1839) was an English missionary, active in the South Pacific. Born near London, England, he was trained as a foundry worker and...