Rev. Dr. Christopher Newman Hall, England, Ca. 1860's

Authors

Files

Collection

0227: Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1860

Description

Rev. Dr. Christopher Newman Hall, ca. 1860's, col. Rev. Dr. Christopher Newman Hall LLB (May 22, 1816 - February 18, 1902), born at Maidstone and known in later life as a 'Dissenter's Bishop', was one of the most celebrated nineteenth century English Nonconformist divines. He was active in social causes; supporting Abraham Lincoln and abolition of slavery during the American Civil War, the Chartist cause, and arranging for influential Nonconformists to meet Gladstone. Come to Jesus, first published in 1848 also contributed to his becoming a household name throughout Britain, the USA and further afield

Format

Photograph

Place

London, England

Subject

Subject Terms: England Church of England Clergy
Studio: Elliott & Fry
People:Hall, Christopher Newman (1816-1902)

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

1978.0227.07.39

Recommended Citation

"Rev. Dr. Christopher Newman Hall, England, Ca. 1860's" (1860). 0227: Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection. 412.
https://mds.marshall.edu/marshall_regional_photograph_collection/412