Biographies

John and Abigail Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan B. Anthony, William Ellery Channing, Margaret Fuller, Joseph Priestley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Charles W. Eliot are among the more than 100 Unitarians shown here who contributed to the creative structure of American civilization, government, business, education, literature, human liberation, religion, and science.

Celebrate May Sarton, Frank Lloyd Wright, Adlai Stevenson, Bé,la Bartó,k, Margaret Laurence, Roger Baldwin, Pete Seeger, Linus Pauling, Albert Schweitzer-these figures are among the 150 notable Unitarians shown here who have made significant contributions to life.

In addition to the 1740-1900 Biographies, it is a joy to add the following portraits written by Mark W. Harris, Minister of the historic First Parish in Watertown, Massachusetts. He is the author of the Historical Dictionary of Unitarian Universalism (scarecrow press, inc, Lanham, Maryland 20706)

In 2007 we at Community celebrated the centennial of John Haynes Holmes’ arrival in New York to serve The Church of the Messiah (which was how the 2nd Congregational Unitarian Church had been known since 1839). That year-long series of special worship services, guest speakers, forums, and other events recognized Holmes’ special relationship with Mohandas Gandhi, which was one among many of his contributions as a minister, spiritual leader, and prophetic activist.

From Kirkland to Lowell, Harvard University presidents for 123 years, 1810-1933, were Unitarian. An illustrated story.

During the years 1970 to 1990, when I was the director of the Cambridge Forum of the First Parish in Cambridge, I was privileged to moderate many programs featuring such eminent women and men as those listed here.

More biographies of eminent women and men, all featured on the Cambridge Forum listed here.

America's first poet, Anne Bradstreet, once lived in Cambridge. Here are some brief biographies and selected poems of poets since Bradstreet.

Here now online is the very first biography of the foremost interpreter of Western and Eastern ways of thought concerning positive and negative visions of God by Donald Wayne Viney.
Bibliography of the principal philosophical works of Charles Hartshorne.

A portrait of the eminent leader of higher education in America by Edward H. Cotton