George Washington Doane

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George Washington Doane was a 19th-century American Episcopal bishop, educator, and hymn writer known for his influential religious leadership and founding of schools in New Jersey.

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instanceOf American Episcopal bishop
educator
human
hymn writer
affiliation Diocese of New Jersey NERFINISHED
areaOfInfluence American Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
New Jersey NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
denomination Protestant
familyName Doane NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork hymnody
religious education
theology
genre Christian hymn
givenName George NERFINISHED
hasRole poet
religious leader
school founder
hasTitle Right Reverend
influencedBy Anglican tradition
knownFor founding schools in New Jersey
religious leadership in the Episcopal Church
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Episcopal Church (United States) NERFINISHED
middleName Washington NERFINISHED
notableFor promoting Christian education for youth
writing widely used Episcopal hymns
notableStudent students of Burlington College
students of St. Mary’s Hall
notableWork Hymn "Fling out the banner! let it float" NERFINISHED
Hymn "Softly now the light of day" NERFINISHED
Hymn "Thou art the Way" NERFINISHED
founding Burlington College in New Jersey
founding St. Mary’s Hall in Burlington, New Jersey
occupation bishop
educator
hymn writer
placeOfActivity State of New Jersey NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of New Jersey NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Anglican Communion NERFINISHED
residence Burlington, New Jersey NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workLocation Burlington, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Jersey NERFINISHED

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William Croswell Doane father George Washington Doane