Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati by Warren Crocker Herrick
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"Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati" by Warren C. Herrick is a biographical account written in the mid-20th century. This work chronicles the life and ministry of Frank H. Nelson, who served as the rector of Christ Church in Cincinnati for nearly four decades, from 1900 to 1939. The biography details Nelson's significant contributions to both his parish and the broader Cincinnati community, highlighting his influence on social reform, moral integrity, and civic
consciousness. The opening of the book introduces the context of Nelson's ministry, presenting him as a dynamic leader who engaged deeply with the socio-political challenges of his city. It vividly recounts incidents wherein his advocacy for women's rights in voting and opposition to local gambling practices demonstrated his commitment to moral governance. Readers gain insight into Nelson's character through testimonials and anecdotes from parishioners, showcasing his dedication to community service, his capacity for empathy, and the transformative power of his faith. This opening sets the stage for a deep exploration of how one man's devotion to his community can create a lasting legacy, making it an engaging read for those interested in historical figures who shaped social progress through spirituality and action. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Herrick, Warren Crocker, 1898- |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 46012025 |
| Title | Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Nelson, Frank Howard, 1869-1939 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26980 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3588 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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