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William Henry Channing (May 25, 1810 – December 23, 1884) was an American Unitarian clergyman, writer and philosopher.
Minister and reformer William Henry Channing served as a member of the Boston Vigilance Committee following the passage of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law. Born in Boston in 1810, William H. Channing became a leading minister and social reformer.
William Henry Channing. William Henry Channing was the only son of Francis Dana Channing, who was the oldest of a remarkable family of brothers, whose influence in different spheres has been widely recognized. The oldest, he was also regarded as one of the ablest; but his early death left him comparatively unknown to this generation.
- Emily Mace
William Henry Channing (1810 - 1884) was a clergyman, philosopher, and writer. Born in Boston, he was largely supported by his uncle--the famous Unitarian theologian, William Ellery Channing--when his father died shortly after William's birth.
10 giu 2011 · His first biographer, nephew William Henry Channing, noted that he “was everywhere recognized as the most eloquent and effective preacher in Boston,” and after his death Emerson remarked that he “left no successor in the pulpit” ( JMN, 1. 470).
William Henry Channing was born in Boston, May 25, 1810. HIs father was Francis Dana Channing, the oldest brother of D. Channing, and a lawyer, who died the year of his son's birth. William Channing was educated under the auspices of his famous uncle, who largely met the expenses of it.
William Ellery Channing (April 7, 1780 – October 2, 1842) was the foremost Unitarian preacher in the United States in the early nineteenth century and, along with Andrews Norton (1786–1853), one of Unitarianism's leading theologians.
