Samuel Wolcott
Samuel Wolcott | |
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Samuel Wolcott, c. 1881 | |
| Born | July 2, 1813 |
| Died | February 24, 1886 (aged 72) |
| Education | |
| Spouse(s) |
Caroline Wood
(m. 1839; died 1841)Harriet Pope (m. 1843) |
| Children | 11, including Edward and Anna |
| Relatives | Roger W. Toll (grandson) |
Samuel Wolcott (July 2, 1813 – February 24, 1886) was an American Congregationalist minister, missionary, and writer of hymns. During the American Civil War, he regularly gave public speeches about the war.