Rev Ernest Warburton Shurtleff

Rev Ernest Warburton Shurtleff

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Aug 1917 (aged 55)
Dinard, Departement d'Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Burial
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Memorial ID
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Shurtleff grad­u­at­ed from An­dover The­ological Sem­i­nary and was or­dained a Con­gre­ga­tion­al min­is­ter. He served in Buen­a­ven­tura, Cal­i­for­nia; Ply­mouth, Mass­a­chu­setts; and Min­ne­ap­o­lis, Min­ne­so­ta. He spent the last part of his ca­reer in Eu­rope, found­ing the Amer­i­can Church in Frank­furt am Main, Ger­ma­ny, in 1895, and work­ing at the Acad­emy Vit­ti in Par­is, France. His works in­clude:
•Po­ems, 1883
•New Year's Peace, 1885
•Songs of Hope, 1886
•Shadow of the Angel, 1886

He also wrote the Lyrics for the Hymn "Lead On, O King Eternal"

Shurtleff grad­u­at­ed from An­dover The­ological Sem­i­nary and was or­dained a Con­gre­ga­tion­al min­is­ter. He served in Buen­a­ven­tura, Cal­i­for­nia; Ply­mouth, Mass­a­chu­setts; and Min­ne­ap­o­lis, Min­ne­so­ta. He spent the last part of his ca­reer in Eu­rope, found­ing the Amer­i­can Church in Frank­furt am Main, Ger­ma­ny, in 1895, and work­ing at the Acad­emy Vit­ti in Par­is, France. His works in­clude:
•Po­ems, 1883
•New Year's Peace, 1885
•Songs of Hope, 1886
•Shadow of the Angel, 1886

He also wrote the Lyrics for the Hymn "Lead On, O King Eternal"

Inscription

Here Lyeth buried
the body of Ernest
Warburton Shurtleff
who dies August 24 1917
at Dinard France in
the 55th year of his age

The path of the just is
as the shining light.

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