Collier's New Encyclopedia

A complete general encyclopedia of 1921 — the world as it was understood just after the Great War, from Aachen to Zwingli, across twelve volumes and six thousand pages.

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EDWARD WARREN, an American educator, born in Jamaica Plain, Mass., in 1870. He graduated After taking post-graduate from Amherst College in 1894 and from the Hartford Theological Seminary in courses at Columbia, he was appointed lecturer on special phases of sociology at the Hartford Theological Seminary in century, but nothing was actually done CAPE NOME CAPERCAILZIE 1902. He was lecturer on sociological valuable product being diamonds. More subjects on the American Board of For- of these are produced here than in any eign Missions from 1904 to 1907. In 1911 he was one of the faculty of the Kennedy School of Missions, becoming instructor in sociology, ogy, associate professor, professor, and dean successively. He was a member of many important commissions and was a delegate to several international conferences on missions. In 1912 he was ordained to the Congregational ministry. He wrote "Sociological Progress in Mission Lands" (1913); and many articles and pamphlets on missions. He also edited several works relating to missions.

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