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Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D. D. (Esprios Classics)
Orville Dewey (March 28, 1794 - March 21, 1882) was an American Unitarian minister. Dewey was born in Sheffield, Massachusetts. He was naturally thoughtful, and was encouraged in his love of reading by his father. In 1823 he became pastor of the Unitarian Church in New Bedford, remaining there for ten years, until he went to Europe on account of his health. He was called to the second Unitarian Church of New York in 1835, which during his ministry built the Church of the Messiah. In 1840, he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Honorary Academician. In 1842 his health again failed, and he went a second time to Europe, returning in 1844.
The Works of Orville Dewey, D.D
Excerpt from The Works of Orville Dewey, D.D: With a Biographical Sketch Very early after the death of Dr. Dewey many requests came, both from this country and from England, that the American Unitarian Association should publish a dollar edition of his works, uniform with a like edition of Dr. Channing's works. We ought especially to mention an official letter received from the British and Foreign Unitarian Association. It seemed desirable, both on account of the great and permanent value and interest of the works themselves, and also from the position and influence which Dr. Dewey had acquired and maintained in our body during a long and useful life, that these requests should be complied w...
