American Unitarian minister and lecturer (1865-1939)
Edwin Milton Fairchild (November 7, 1865 in Lansing, Michigan[1]-1939) was a Unitarian minister and lecturer.[2]
Fairchild was a descendant of Thomas Fairchild, an early settler in New England. He was a son of George Fairchild, and grandson of Grandison Fairchild.[1]
In 1911, he was a founder of the Character Education Institute.[3]
On July 1, 1897, Fairchild married Mary Salome Cutler, a pioneer in the modern library movement.[1]
- ^ a b c Fairchild, Edwin Milton in Marquis Who's Who (1901-1902 edition) (via archive.org
- ^ Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2, p. 594, by Edward T. James, Janet Wilson James, Paul S. Boyer; Harvard University Press 1971
- ^ Teaching the "Science" of Character: The Modernist Impulse and Progressive Approaches to Reforming Moral Education in the United States in the Early Twentieth Century", by Dennis Gunn; in American Educational History Journal vol, 45 #1 and 2 (p. 31); published 2018; citing "McClellan 1992, 57" - which is not visible via google snippet view. If you can find the original source, good; this will do for now. McClellan may have been "Edward"?