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DAVID FRANCIS BACON died at the age of 51. He was a son of Rev David Bacon, (well known as one of the missionary pioneers in Ohio and Michigan).
He graduated in medicine at Yale College in 1836, and a short time afterwards was sent out by the American Colonization Society, as principal colonial Physician in Liberia. After his return from Africa, he published three parts of a work entitled " Wanderings on the Seas and Shores of Africa," in which his observations on the west coast of that country are very minutely recorded (N. Y. 1843. 8 vo)
During most of his life he resided in New York, and at one
time he was actively engaged in political affairs, as an earnest advocate of the election of Henry Clay to the Presidency. He was a frequent contributor to the periodicals of the day.
In 1835 he published a work, evincing much research, entitled
"Lives of the Apostles."
DAVID FRANCIS BACON died at the age of 51. He was a son of Rev David Bacon, (well known as one of the missionary pioneers in Ohio and Michigan).
He graduated in medicine at Yale College in 1836, and a short time afterwards was sent out by the American Colonization Society, as principal colonial Physician in Liberia. After his return from Africa, he published three parts of a work entitled " Wanderings on the Seas and Shores of Africa," in which his observations on the west coast of that country are very minutely recorded (N. Y. 1843. 8 vo)
During most of his life he resided in New York, and at one
time he was actively engaged in political affairs, as an earnest advocate of the election of Henry Clay to the Presidency. He was a frequent contributor to the periodicals of the day.
In 1835 he published a work, evincing much research, entitled
"Lives of the Apostles."
From Contributor #49063530
DAVID FRANCIS BACON died at the age of 51. He was a son of Rev David Bacon, (well known as one of the missionary pioneers in Ohio and Michigan).
He graduated in medicine at Yale College in 1836, and a short time afterwards was sent out by the American Colonization Society, as principal colonial Physician in Liberia. After his return from Africa, he published three parts of a work entitled " Wanderings on the Seas and Shores of Africa," in which his observations on the west coast of that country are very minutely recorded (N. Y. 1843. 8 vo)
During most of his life he resided in New York, and at one
time he was actively engaged in political affairs, as an earnest advocate of the election of Henry Clay to the Presidency. He was a frequent contributor to the periodicals of the day.
In 1835 he published a work, evincing much research, entitled
"Lives of the Apostles."
DAVID FRANCIS BACON died at the age of 51. He was a son of Rev David Bacon, (well known as one of the missionary pioneers in Ohio and Michigan).
He graduated in medicine at Yale College in 1836, and a short time afterwards was sent out by the American Colonization Society, as principal colonial Physician in Liberia. After his return from Africa, he published three parts of a work entitled " Wanderings on the Seas and Shores of Africa," in which his observations on the west coast of that country are very minutely recorded (N. Y. 1843. 8 vo)
During most of his life he resided in New York, and at one
time he was actively engaged in political affairs, as an earnest advocate of the election of Henry Clay to the Presidency. He was a frequent contributor to the periodicals of the day.
In 1835 he published a work, evincing much research, entitled
"Lives of the Apostles."
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