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A practical visionary, Samuel Atkins Eliot gave his powers to the work of human betterment. Men and women found inspiration in his hopeful spirit, challenge in his gift for forging opportunities, wisdom in his clear-eyed appraisal of the open-endedness of all results.
- Emily Mace
Samuel Atkins Eliot (March 5, 1798 – January 29, 1862) was a member of the notable Eliot family of Boston, Massachusetts, who served in political positions at the local, state and national levels.
Samuel Atkins Eliot II (August 24, 1862 – October 15, 1950) was an American Unitarian minister. In 1898 the American Unitarian Association elected him secretary (a position effectively the chief executive officer) but in 1900 the position was redesignated as president and Eliot served in that office from inception to 1927 ...
He was the son of politician Samuel Atkins Eliot and his wife Mary (née Lyman), and was the grandchild of banker Samuel Eliot and merchant Theodore Lyman of the Lyman Estate. His grandfather was one of the wealthiest merchants of Boston. He was one of five siblings and the only boy.
Samuel Atkins Eliot Henry Wilder Foote Samuel Atkins Eliot was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on August 24, 1862, and died in Boston on October 15, 1950. He was the younger son of Charles William and Ellen Derby (Pea body) Eliot, and was named for his paternal grandfather. In Harvard College, from which he was graduated cum laude with the ...
Papers of Unitarian minister Samuel A. Eliot including sermons, addresses, and othe writings; correspondence; subject files; and photographs. Dates Creation: 1863-1961.
ELIOT, SAMUEL ATKINS, (great-grandfather of Thomas Hopkinson Eliot), A Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., March 5, 1798; attended the Boston Latin School; was graduated from Harvard University in 1817 and from the divinity school in 1820; member of the State house of representatives 1834-1837; mayor of Boston 1837-1839 ...
