Biography of ali gunsaulus
Biography of ali gunsaulus
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Frank W. Gunsaulus
Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus | |
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Born | (1856-01-01)January 1, 1856 Chesterville, Ohio |
Died | March 17, 1921(1921-03-17) (aged 65) Chicago, Illinois |
Burial place | Forest Home Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | Minister, educator, orator |
Spouse | Georgeanna Long (m. 1875) |
Children | Joseph Long, Martha Weight, Beatrice Hawley, Mary Freeman, Helen Cowen |
Parent(s) | Joseph Gunsaulus, Mary Hawley |
Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus (January 1, 1856 – March 17, 1921) was a noted preacher, educator, pastor, author and humanitarian.
Famous for his "Million Dollar Sermon" which led Philip Danforth Armour to donate money to found Armour Institute of Technology where Gunsaulus served as president for its first 27 years. Gunsaulus lived in Chicago for 34 years where he was pastor of Plymouth Church (1887–99) and Central Church from 1899 until two years before his death.
He was a prominent figure in Chicago's social, educati