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ANDREW PRESTON PEABODY (1811–1893)

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 4 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ANDREW See also:PRESTON See also:PEABODY (1811–1893)  , See also:American clergyman and author, was See also:born in See also:Beverly, See also:Massachusetts, on the 19th of See also:March 1811, and was descended from Lieut . See also:Francis See also:Peabody of St Albans, who emigrated to Massachusetts in 1635 . He learned to read before he was three years old, entered Harvard See also:College at the See also:age of twelve, and graduated in 1826, with the single exception of See also:Paul See also:Dudley (class of 169o) the youngest See also:graduate of Harvard . In 1833 he became assistant pastor of the See also:South See also:Parish (Unitarian) of See also:Portsmouth, New See also:Hampshire; the See also:senior pastor died before Peabody had been See also:preaching a See also:month, and he succeeded to the See also:charge of the See also:church, which he held until 186o . In 1852–186o he was proprietor and editor of the See also:North American See also:Review . He was preacher to .See also:car st, See also:Standard . a, Alae, or wings. car, Carina, or See also:Keel . From See also:Vine's Students' See also:Text-See also:book of See also:Botany, by permission of See also:Swan, Sonnenschein & Co . r, The dorsal suture . b, The ventral . c, Calyx . s, Seeds .

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professor of See also:Christian morals dedicated in 1835, and a soldiers' See also:monument, dedicated in 1881. from r86o to 1881, and was professor See also:emeritus from 1881 until Manufacturing is the See also:principal See also:industry, and See also:leather is the his See also:death in See also:Boston, Massachusetts, on the loth of March 1893. principal product; among other manufactures are shoes, gloves, On the walls of See also:Appleton See also:Chapel, See also:Cambridge, U.S.A., is a See also:bronze See also:glue and carriages . The value of the factory products in tablet to his memory . 1905 was $10,236,669, an increase of 47.4% over that for 1900, Besides many brief See also:memoirs and articles, he wrote: See also:Christianity and of the See also:total the leather product represented 77.3 % . the See also:Religion of Nature (21d ed., 1864), See also:Lowell See also:Institute Lectures; Peabody was originally a See also:part of the township of See also:Salem . In Reminiscences of See also:European Travel (1868); A See also:Manual of Moral 1752 the See also:district of See also:Danvers was created, and in 1757 this district See also:Philosophy (1873) ; Christian Belief and See also:Life (1875), and Harvard made a See also:separate township . In 18 the township was divided Reminiscences (1888) . See the Memoir (Cambridge, 1896) by was P• 55 P See also:Edward J .

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