Jenks, William, 1778-1866
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Variants
- Jahnsenykes, Williamson, 1778-1866
- Jenks, Wm. (William), 1778-1866
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1778-11-25
Death Date
- 1866-11-13
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Harvard College (1780- )
- Organization: Bowdoin College
- Organization: American Antiquarian Society
- Organization: American Oriental Society
Descriptor
- Congregationalists
Birth Place
- Newton (Mass.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Sailors--Missions and charities
Occupation
(trot) Clergy
(trot) Biblical scholars
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Sources
- found: Pollok, R. The course of time, 1828:t.p. (Rev. William Jenks, D.D.)
- found: His Memoir of the Northern Kingdom, 1808:t.p. (Rev. Williamson Jahnsenykes)
- found: NUC pre-56(Jenks, William, 1778-1866)
- found: MWA/NAIP files, Feb. 10, 2012(hdg.: Jenks, William, 1778-1866; usage: William Jenks; Williamson Jahnsenykes; variant: Wm. Jenks)
- found: Social networks and archival context, viewed Mar. 8, 2018:Jenks, William, 1778-1866 (a Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer and biblical scholar; born Nov. 25, 1778, in Newton, Massachusetts; d. Nov. 13, 1866, in Boston, Massachusetts; he received three degrees from Harvard College and two from Bowdoin College; he served as pastor in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Bath, Maine, before becoming a professor of Oriental and English literature at Bowdoin College; founded a mission for seamen in Boston; a founder of the American Antiquarian Society and the American Oriental Society) - http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh48tj
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Change Notes
- 1988-07-26: new
- 2018-07-28: revised
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