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William Thompson Bacon

BACON, William Thompson, clergyman, born in Woodbury, Connecticut, 24 August 1814" died in Derby, Connecticut, 18 May 1881. He was graduated at Yale in 1837, delivering the valedictory poem. Then he studied at the Yale divinity school, and from 1842 to 1845 was pastor of the Congregational Church in Trumbull, Connecticut For some time he was one of the editors of the "New Englander," and during several years editor and proprietor of the "Journal and Courier," of New Haven. He then resumed his ministerial labors, and was in charge of parishes in Kent and in Derby, Connecticut Two volumes of poems written by him were published in Cambridge, the first in 1837 and the second in 1848.

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