INFORMATION
Artist Birtday : | 06/04/1810(Age 215) |
Born In : | Massachusetts, United States |
Edmund Hamilton Sears was born in Berkshire, Massachusetts, in 1810; graduated at Union College, Schenectady, in 1834, and at the Theological School of Harvard University, in 1837. He became pastor of the Unitarian Society in Wayland, Mass., in 1838; removed to Lancaster in 1840; but on account of ill health was obliged to retire from the active duties of the ministry in 1847; since then, residing in Wayland, he devoted himself to literature. He has published several works.
–Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A., 1872