Lewis Pease

Deceased Person

1818 – 1897

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Who was Lewis Pease?

Reverend Louis or Lewis Morris Pease was an American Methodist clergyman, educator and prominent reformer during the mid-to late 19th century. He founded the Five Points Mission and later the Five Points House of Industry, established in New York City's infamous Five Points district, which provided religious teaching and work for the area's predominantly working-class Irish Catholics.

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Born
Aug 25, 1818
Lisle
Spouses
Religion
  • Methodism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
May 30, 1897
Asheville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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