Gordon Battelle (minister)
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Gordon Battelle (November 14, 1814 ā August 7, 1862) was a Methodist minister, educator, abolitionist, chaplain and one of the founders of the state of West Virginia during the American Civil War.[1][2][3]
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Gordon Battelle | |
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Born | November 14, 1814 |
Died | August 7, 1862 |
Alma mater | Allegheny College |
Occupation(s) | Methodist Minister, educator, chaplain |
Known for | abolitionist, helped establish West Virginia |
Spouse | Maria Louise Tucker |
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