Gideon Blackburn
Deceased Person
1772 – 1838
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Who was Gideon Blackburn?
Gideon Blackburn was an American Presbyterian clergyman, educator and missionary to Cherokee and Creek nations, and college president. He raised funds for new colleges and founded numerous congregations and churches in areas of new western settlement in Tennessee and Kentucky.
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- Born
- Aug 27, 1772
Augusta County - Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Tennessee
- Died
- Aug 23, 1838
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on July 23, 2013
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