Reuben Gaylord
Deceased Person
1812 – 1880
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Who was Reuben Gaylord?
Reuben Gaylord was the recognized leader of the missionary pioneers in the Nebraska Territory, and has been called the "father of Congregationalism in Nebraska." Writing in memory of Gaylord in the early 1900s, fellow Omaha pioneer George L. Miller said, "It was Reuben Gaylord, the brave Christian soldier who brought Sunday into Omaha and the Trans-Missouri country.
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- Born
- Apr 28, 1812
Norfolk - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Yale University
- Died
- Jan 10, 1880
Fontanelle - Resting place
- Prospect Hill Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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