George D. Herron : American Clergyman, Lecturer, Writer, Christian Socialist Activist, Social Gospel Movement Organizer

January 21, 1862 — November 9, 1925

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...an American clergyman, lecturer, writer and Christian socialist activist. Herron is best remembered as a leading exponent of the so-called Social Gospel movement and for his highly publicized divorce and remarriage to the daughter of a wealthy benefactor which scandalized polite society of the day. A self-imposed exile followed.

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January 21, 1862

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November 9, 1925

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