Colton, Calvin

Entity Type:
Individual
Identifier:
ENT.000002477
Date Range:
1789 - 1857
Biography:
Clergyman, born in Long-meadow, Massachusetts, in 1789; died in Savannah, Georgia, 13 March, 1857. He was graduated at Yale in 1812, and at Andover seminary in 1815.
Related Object: A lecture on the railroad to the Pacific: delivered, August 12, 1850, at the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, at the request of numerous members of both houses of Congress