| Date Span: | 1836-1906 |
| Creator: | Whiting, Lyman (1817-1906) |
| Extent: | 15.50 linear feet. |
| Collection Number: | MSC0172 |
| Repository: | University of Iowa Special Collections |
| Summary: | Congregational clergyman. Diaries, correspondence, sermons, and other materials. |
Lyman Whiting was born in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, on April 28, 1817. He graduated from Andover College in 1842. Ordained as a Congregational minister the following year, Whiting spent the rest of his life in churches across the country. His first church was in Brookfield, Massachusetts; from 1864-1869 he was a pastor in Dubuque, Iowa, and his last pulpit was in East Charlemont, Massachusetts. Whiting died in 1906.
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Acquisition: The papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries in 1958 by Allen Langston.
Preferred Citation: Lyman Whiting Papers, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.
| Repository: | University of Iowa Special Collections |
| Address: | Special Collections Department University of Iowa Libraries Iowa City, IA 52242 |
| Phone: | 319-335-5921 |
| Curator: | Greg Prickman |
| Email: | lib-spec@uiowa.edu |
| Website: | http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/ |
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