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Warren, Henry White, 1831-1912

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Henry White Warren (1831-1912) was an American Methodist Episcopal bishop and author, brother of William Fairfield Warren. He was born at Williamsburg, Mass., and graduated in 1853 at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn. He taught ancient languages at Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Mass. (1853-55), and then entered the New England Conference (1855). After serving churches about Boston he was transferred to the Philadelphia Conference (1871) and was elected Bishop (1880). In 1863 he was a member of the Massachusetts Legislature. He was editor of The Study and published:

  • Sights and Insights (1874)
  • The Lesser Hymnal (1877)
  • Studies of the Stars (1878)
  • Recreations in Astronomy (1879)
  • The Bible in the World's Education (1892)
  • Among the Forces (1898)
  • Fifty-two Memory Hymns (1908)

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