Background
Barrett, Leonard Andrew was born on November 1, 1874 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Andrew and May (Unsicker) Barrett.
Leonard Andrew Barrett
November 1, 1874 (age 143) Covington, Kentucky, United States
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1900. Assistant minister 3d Church, Chicago, 1900-1903. Minister Eells Memorial Church, Cleveland O., 1903-1911, First Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1911-1924. Writing and lecturing since 1924. Stated supply 2d Presbyterian Church, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1931-1943.
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Leonard Andrew Barrett
Leonard Andrew Barrett, American clergyman, lecturer. Member Beta Theta Pi, Alpha Kappa Lambda.; Rotarian.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, 1898, Doctor of Divinity, 1921. Graduate McCormick Theological Seminary, 1900.
Career
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1900. Assistant minister 3d Church, Chicago, 1900-1903. Minister Eells Memorial Church, Cleveland O., 1903-1911, First Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1911-1924.
Writing and lecturing since 1924. Stated supply 2d Presbyterian Church, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1931-1943.
Works
Other Work
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Author: The Essence of Christianity, 1927. Also syndicated editorials since 1926. Lectures: The Spirit of Youth.The Soul of a City
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Mankind in the Making. The Message of Victor Hugo to the Twentieth Century.
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Membership
Member Beta Theta Pi, Alpha Kappa Lambda. Rotarian.; Clubs: Century, Literary (Wooster).
Connections
Married Nelie Ihrig, of Wooster, O., October 31, 1900. Children: Leonard Ihrig, Mistress Elizabeth May Gould.
- father:
- Andrew Barrett
- mother:
- May (Unsicker) Barrett
- spouse:
- Nelie Ihrig
- child:
- Leonard Ihrig Barrett
- child:
- Mistress Elizabeth May Gould Barrett
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Born
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Died
February 27, 1945 (aged 70) -
Nationality
American -
Political Party
Republican