Bishop Davis Wasgatt Clark

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Bishop Davis Wasgatt Clark was a 19th-century American Methodist Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in church governance and education.

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instanceOf Methodist Episcopal bishop
human
religious leader
activeIn 19th century
birthDate 1812-02-25
burialPlace Cincinnati, Ohio NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1871-05-23
denomination Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
educatedAt Wesleyan University NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Clark NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Christian ministry
church governance
publishing
religious education
gender male
genre biography
historical writing
religious literature
givenName Davis NERFINISHED
hasTitle Bishop
influenced Methodist educational initiatives for African Americans
knownFor editorial work in Methodist periodicals
leadership in the Methodist Episcopal Church
promoting education for freed slaves after the American Civil War
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
notableWork Heroes of the West NERFINISHED
Life and Times of Bishop Hedding NERFINISHED
The Martyred President, Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED
occupation author
bishop
clergyman
editor
participatedIn Reconstruction-era religious and educational efforts in the United States
partOf American Methodist movement NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Maine NERFINISHED
positionHeld bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
editor of the Ladies’ Repository
editor of the Methodist Advocate
president of the Freedmen’s Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
religion Methodism
residence Cincinnati, Ohio NERFINISHED
New York City

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Clark College namedAfter Bishop Davis Wasgatt Clark