Harriet E. Clark | |
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| Born | Harriet Elizabeth Abbott December 10, 1850 Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | September 24, 1945 Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Resting place | Newton Cemetery |
| Pen name | Mrs. Francis E. Clark |
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| Children | 5 |
| Relatives | John Alden |
Harriet E. Clark (née, Abbott; pen name, Mrs. Francis E. Clark; December 10, 1850 – September 24, 1945) was an American teacher and author. She was the founder of the "Mizpah Circle", a group of girls who studied about and prayed for missionaries.[1][2] She also originated the idea of the Society of Christian Endeavor.[3]
- ^ Senter, Mark H. (1992). The Coming Revolution in Youth Ministry. Victor Books. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-89693-917-2. OCLC 1244477043.
- ^ Senter, Mark H. (1 March 2010). When God Shows Up (): A History of Protestant Youth Ministry in America. Baker Books. pp. 144–. ISBN 978-1-4412-0768-5.
- ^ Brown, Warren (1918). History of the Town of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire from the Time of the First Settlement Within Its Borders, Volume 2. John B. Clarke Company. pp. 362–63. OCLC 28857839.
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