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This is a list of clergy in the American Revolution: * Moses Allen, a minister in Midway, Georgia * James Francis Armstrong, a Presbyterian minister in Trenton, New Jersey * Francis Asbury, one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States * Isaac Backus, a Baptist preacher * Blackleach Burritt, Presbyterian clergyman in New York * James Caldwell (clergyman), clergyman in New Jersey * John Carroll (bishop), A Catholic priest in Maryland, later the first Catholic bishop and archbishop in the United States and founder of Georgetown University * Myles Cooper, an Anglican priest in colonial New York * Manasseh Cutler, an American clergyman, a Congress representative and a founder of Ohio University * Naphtali Daggett, Presbyterian Church pastor * Jacob Duché, chaplain to the Continental Congress * Timothy Dwight IV, a Congregationalist minister, and president of Yale College * William Emerson Sr., a minister and grandfather of Ralph Waldo Emerson. * John Gano, the founding pastor of the First Baptist Church in New York City * Pierre Gibault, a Jesuit missionary * Gideon Hawley, a missionary to the Iroquois Indians in Massachusetts * Samuel Kirkland, a Presbyterian missionary among the Oneida and Tuscarora people * John Larkin (Deacon of Charlestown), a First Congregational Church minister in Charlestown, Massachusetts * William Linn, the first Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives * Samuel Magaw, clergyman and educator from Pennsylvania * Frederick Valentine Melsheimer, a Lutheran clergyman and called the "Father of American Entomology" * Joseph Montgomery, an American Presbyterian minister and a delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania * Peter Muhlenberg, a clergyman in Pennsylvania * John Murray (minister), a pioneer minister; sometimes recalled as founder of the Universalist denomination in the United States * Samuel Phillips Payson, ministered for the town of Chelsea, Massachusetts * Richard Peters (cleric), the rector of Christ Church in Philadelphia. * Joseph Roby, minister of Lynn, Massachusetts' Third Parish (now present-day Saugus) Church. A supporter of American independence who marched to Lexington and served on Lynn's Committee of Safety. * Samuel Seabury, the first American Episcopal bishop, the second Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, USA, and the first Bishop of Connecticut * Josiah Smith (clergyman), a clergyman in colonial South Carolina who championed the causes of the evangelical style of the Great Awakening and later American independence * William Smith (Anglican priest), the first provost of the University of Pennsylvania * Elihu Spencer, invited to North Carolina by that colony's provincial congress to convince loyalist congregations to join the patriot cause * John Witherspoon, a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Jersey. He was both the only active clergyman and college president to sign the Declaration * David Zeisberger, a Moravian clergyman and missionary among the Native Americans in the Thirteen Colonies 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of clergy in the American Revolution」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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