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Nicholas Paine Gilman

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Nicholas Paine Gilman

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Jan 1912 (aged 62)
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 1; Lot 21
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MEADVILLE, Jan. 23.—Professor Nicholas Paine Gilman, Caleb Brewster Hackley professor of sociology and ethics in the Meadville Theological school, passed away at Spencer hospital at 11:30 Tuesday forenoon. Professor Gilman's ailment was hardening of the arteries of the brain.

The dead educator was born in Massachusetts and was 63 years old. He graduated from Harvard Divinity school in 1871 and was pastor of Unitarian churches in his native state from 1872 to 1884; professor in Antioch college 1878-1881; associate editor of the Unitarian Review of Boston, 1885-1890; editor of the Literary World of Boston, 1888-1896; managing editor of the New World, 1892-1900. He came to Meadville in 1895 to become a member of the faculty of the Theological school.

Professor Gilman is author of the following books: "Profit Sharing Between Employer and Employee," 1899; "Laws of Daily Conflict," 1891; "Socialism and the American Spirit," 1893; "A Dividend to Labor," 1899; "Methods of Industrial Peace," 1904.
These volumes received gold medals and a grand prize at the International expositions of Paris (1880 and 1900) and St. Louis (1904).

Professor Gilman was a noted educator and a model citizen. His death is an irreparable loss to the Meadville Theological school and the city which has been his home for the past sixteen years. He is survived by a wife and one daughter, Margaret, aged 15 years.
Titusville Herald, Wed., 24 Jan 1912, p.6, Titusville, Pa.
MEADVILLE, Jan. 23.—Professor Nicholas Paine Gilman, Caleb Brewster Hackley professor of sociology and ethics in the Meadville Theological school, passed away at Spencer hospital at 11:30 Tuesday forenoon. Professor Gilman's ailment was hardening of the arteries of the brain.

The dead educator was born in Massachusetts and was 63 years old. He graduated from Harvard Divinity school in 1871 and was pastor of Unitarian churches in his native state from 1872 to 1884; professor in Antioch college 1878-1881; associate editor of the Unitarian Review of Boston, 1885-1890; editor of the Literary World of Boston, 1888-1896; managing editor of the New World, 1892-1900. He came to Meadville in 1895 to become a member of the faculty of the Theological school.

Professor Gilman is author of the following books: "Profit Sharing Between Employer and Employee," 1899; "Laws of Daily Conflict," 1891; "Socialism and the American Spirit," 1893; "A Dividend to Labor," 1899; "Methods of Industrial Peace," 1904.
These volumes received gold medals and a grand prize at the International expositions of Paris (1880 and 1900) and St. Louis (1904).

Professor Gilman was a noted educator and a model citizen. His death is an irreparable loss to the Meadville Theological school and the city which has been his home for the past sixteen years. He is survived by a wife and one daughter, Margaret, aged 15 years.
Titusville Herald, Wed., 24 Jan 1912, p.6, Titusville, Pa.


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