Samuel Fallows

Samuel Fallows

Infobox Person
name = Samuel Fallows


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birth_date = December 13, 1835
birth_place = England
death_date = September 5, 1922
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occupation = Clergyman
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Samuel Fallows (December 13, 1835 – September 5, 1922) was an American clergyman. Fallows was born in England and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1859. During the American Civil War, he fought in the Union Army. He was a Methodist pastor following the war, though in 1875 he joined the Reformed Episcopal Church, where he became a bishop in 1876. He was a public figure notable for his efforts in public education, prison reform, and the temperance movement. [ [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term=1279&keyword=fallows Fallows, Samuel 1835 - 1922 ] at www.wisconsinhistory.org] [http://www.bartleby/65/e-/E-Fallows.html]

He was buried at Forest Home Cemetery, [cite web |url=http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=city&FScityid=41672|title=Browse by City: Forest Park|accessdate=2008-05-05 |format= |work=Findagrave.com] in Forest Park, Chicago.

References

Further reading

* Fallows, A. K. "Everybody’s Bishop" (1927).

External links

*worldcat id|id=lccn-no2006-56099
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