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    • August 16, 1875

      • (1792-08-29) August 29, 1792 Warren, Connecticut, U.S. Died August 16, 1875 (1875-08-16) (aged 82) Oberlin, Ohio, U.S.
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  2. Charles Grandison Finney (August 29, 1792 – August 16, 1875) was a controversial American Presbyterian minister and leader in the Second Great Awakening in the United States. He has been called the "Father of Old Revivalism ". [ 1 ] Finney rejected much of traditional Reformed theology.

  3. Religious Figure and Abolitionist. A Presbyterian minister and considered by many as The Father of Modern Revivalism, he became an innovative preacher during the Second Great Awakening, a Protestant religious revival that occurred in the US during the early part of the 19th century.

  4. On 17 December 1847 Lydia died, leaving five children: Helen, Charles, Frederic, Julia, and Delia. Her death has been called Charles Finney’s darkest hour. Elizabeth Ford Atkinson Finney (1799 ...

  5. Aug 25, 2024 · Charles Grandison Finney (born Aug. 29, 1792, Warren, Conn., U.S.—died Aug. 16, 1875, Oberlin, Ohio) was an American lawyer, president of Oberlin College, and a central figure in the religious revival movement of the early 19th century; he is sometimes called the first of the professional evangelists. After teaching school briefly, Finney ...

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  6. O n August 16, 1875, Charles Grandison Finney died. Few if any memorial services will be held on the centennial of his death.

  7. CHARLES GRANDISON FINNEY. by G. FREDERICK WRIGHT, D.D., LL.D. Professor at Oberlin Theological Seminary, OHIO. 1891 . PREFACE. I COUNT myself fortunate in the subject of this Memoir. The life of President Finney fell in times well adapted for the development of the remarkable natural abilities with which he was endowed.

  8. A MEMORIAL ADDRESS by William C. Cochran. A unique description by Finney's oldest grandson, at the Dedication of the Finney Memorial Chapel at Oberlin College, 1908. REMINISCENSES: Personal remarks made at a Memorial Service, JULY 28th, 1876, to honor Charles Finney one year after his death.

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