Surname: Doane Forename(s): George Washington b. 27 May 1799. d. 27 April 1859. Nationality: American. VIAF.
Poet, hymn writer, Episcopal clergyman, educator. Pseudonym: “Marian.” Professor at
Washington College, Hartford, Connecticut (now Trinity College). Editor of the Episcopal Watchman from 26 March 1827; co-editor of Banner of the Cross; founded Missionary. Became second bishop of New Jersey on 3 October 1832. Biographical information:
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