Edmund Sears
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 148 years ago |
Date of birth | April 6,1810 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Sandisfield |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 14,1876 |
Died | Weston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Job | Minister of religion |
Education | Harvard Divinity School |
Union College | |
Awards | Bancroft Prize |
Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards | |
American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for History | |
Ambassador Book Award for Lifetime Achievement | |
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ID | 1328817 |
Edmund Sears Life story
Edmund Hamilton Sears was an American Unitarian parish minister and author who wrote a number of theological works influencing 19th-century liberal Protestants. Today, Sears is primarily known as the man who penned the words to "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" in 1849.