Abraham Willard Jackson

Background

Jackson, Abraham Willard was born on April 7, 1843 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Robert and Ruth Shaw (Lucas) Jackson.

Education

Private 8th Maine Volumes and Second lieutenant, First lieutenant and captain 33d United States.C.T. in Civil War. Incurred deafness in service. Bachelor of Arts, Colby College, 1869, Master of Arts, 1898, Doctor of Divinity, 1901.

Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Harvard, 1872.

Career

Unitarian pastor Petersboro, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1872-1880, Santa Barbara, California, 1880-1888. Acting professor philosophy, Meadville Theological School, 1894-1895. Author: The Immanent God, 1889.

James Martineau, a Biography and Study, 1900.

Deafness and Cheerfulness, 1902. Home: Melrose, Massachusetts

Achievements

• Abraham Willard Jackson has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Caroline B. Bigelow, July 8, 1872.

Father:

Robert Jackson

Mother:

Ruth Shaw (Lucas) Jackson

Spouse:

Caroline B. Bigelow