NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Doane, George Washington, 1799-1859 LBT ID: GeDoane1859 VIAF ID: 69298335 LOC ID: n85372811 | B/BAP: 1799-05-27 DIED: 1859-04-27 |
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Educated at Union College, Schenectady, New York, he was an episcopal clergyman elected
bishop of New Jersey in 1832. A poet himself, he edited the first American edition of
Keble's Christian Year (1834 | |
REFERENCES TO George Washington Doane, bishop of New Jersey: Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright to Sydney Smith, 15 July 1844 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
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