Anglican priest
William Augustus Muhlenberg.
United States Anglican Episcopal clergyman (1796-1877)
The journal
Open the journal →The conversation starts in the journal — be the first to post.
About William Augustus Muhlenberg
William Augustus Muhlenberg was an Episcopal clergyman and educator. Muhlenberg is considered the father of church schools in the United States. An early exponent of the Social Gospel, he founded St. Luke's Hospital in New York City. Muhlenberg was also an early leader of the liturgical movement in Anglican Christianity. His model schools on Long Island had a significant impact on the history of American education. Muhlenberg left his work in secondary education in 1845.
Everything about William Augustus Muhlenberg →- Occupation
- Anglican priest, writer, theologian
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 16, 1796, 1796
- Died
- April 8, 1877, 1877