Edward Bates

Served as the Attorney General of the United States under President Abraham Lincoln from 1861 to 1864. Actively participated in the Whig Party before its dissolution and became a prominent figure in the early Republican Party. Represented Missouri in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1841 to 1843 and was appointed a judge in St. Louis. Involved in local legal and political matters throughout his life, with a commitment to public service during one of the most pivotal eras in American history.

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Karl Christian Ulmann

Significant contributions to theology and academia occurred throughout a notable career. Focus on the interpretation of Biblical texts was prevalent in various writings. Held a prominent teaching position at a German university, where influence on theological education was established. Engaged in discussions surrounding the historical and cultural contexts of scripture, leading to deeper understanding among students and scholars. Contributions include numerous publications, which addressed key theological questions of the time, establishing a lasting legacy in the field.

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