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Edward Everett (April 11, 1794 – January 15, 1865) was an American politician, Unitarian pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts. Everett, as a Whig, served as U.S. representative, U.S. senator, the 15th governor of Massachusetts, minister to Great Britain, and United States secretary of state.
Edward Everett (Boston, 11 aprile 1794 – Boston, 15 gennaio 1865) è stato un politico statunitense.
edward everett, “gettysburg address” (19 november 1863) [1] STANDING beneath this serene sky, overlooking these broad fields now reposing from the labors of the waning year, the mighty Alleghenies dimly towering before us, the graves of our brethren beneath our feet, it is with hesitation that I raise my poor voice to break the eloquent ...
Edward Everett was an American statesman and orator who is mainly remembered for delivering the speech immediately preceding President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (Nov. 19, 1863) at the ceremony dedicating the Gettysburg National Cemetery (Pa.) during the American Civil War (1861–65).
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EVERETT, Edward. Mario Menghini. Uomo di stato, nato a Dorchester (Massachusetts) l'11 aprile 1794, morto a Savannah il 15 gennaio 1875. Fece gli studî a Harvard e nel 1813 divenne pastore della Brattle Street Church di Boston, rinunciando però a questa carriera due anni dopo, per diventare insegnante di letteratura greca nell'università di ...
Vita: Edward Everett. Brief life of a statesman-orator: 1794-1865. November-December 2013. History has not been kind to Edward Everett. A preeminent public man of the nineteenth century, brilliant and honored, he is today too often relegated to a supporting role: it was Everett whose 13,000-word oration, delivered at the dedication of a ...
Edward Everett (1794-1865) was President of Harvard University from February 5, 1846, to February 1, 1849. He was also a Unitarian clergyman, teacher, statesman, and a renowned American orator. Early Life
