Edward Everett Hale
American minister and author
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Died
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in 1822, served as a Unitarian minister in Massachusetts. Wrote extensively on American history, theology, and social issues. Gained recognition for the short story 'The Man Without a Country,' which was published in 1863. Advocated for social reform and education, contributing to various literary and historical works over his lifetime.
Authored 'The Man Without a Country'
Served as chaplain in the U.S. Senate
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