Samuel Burns Weston

Background

Weston, Samuel Burns was born on March 10, 1855 in Madison, Maine, United States. Son of Reuel and Esther (Burns) Weston.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Antioch College, Ohio, 1876, David Herbert, 1931. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Harvard, 1879. University of Berlin, 1881-1882, Leipzig and Geneva, 1882-1883.

Career

Minister Unitarian Church, Leicester, Massachusetts, 1879-1881. Studied at Berlin, Leipzig and Geneva, 1881-1883. Took courses at School of Political Science, Columbia, 1883-1885.

Lecturer Society for Ethical Culture of Philadelphia, 1885-1890.

Editor public Ethical Record, 1888-1890, International Journal of Ethics, 1890-1914, Ethical Addresses, 1894-1914. Director Philadelphia Society for Ethical Culture, 1897-1934, director emeritus, since 1934.

President Southwark Neighborhood House, Philadelphia, since 1904. Manager Philadelphia Forum.

Trustee Adirondack Mountain Reserve.

Home: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Achievements

• Samuel Burns Weston has been listed as a noteworthy editor, public by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Mary Hartshorne, October 8, 1891. Children: Charles Hartshorne, Edward Burns (deceased), Harold Francis, Esther Burns.

Father:

Reuel Weston

Mother:

Esther (Burns) Weston

Spouse:

Mary Hartshorne

child:

Harold Francis Weston

child:

Edward Burns Weston (deceased)

child:

Charles Hartshorne Weston

child:

Esther Burns Weston