Hollis Read

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Born| August 26, 1802
Died| April 7, 1887
Nationality| American
Citizenship| United States of America
Occupation|

* Missionary
* Lecturer
* Pastor
* Author

Hollis Read (August 26, 1802 - April 7, 1887) was a missionary, lecturer, pastor, and author in the United States. He wrote about religion, India, and Africa including the influential book The Negro Problem Solved, Or, Africa as She Was, as She Is, and as She Shall Be: Her Curse and Her Cure published in 1864.[1][2]

He was born in Newfane, Vermont and studied at Williams College and Princeton Seminary.[3]

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1. ↑ "Hollis Read (Read, Hollis, 1802-1887) | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.
2. ↑ http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n89673923/
3. ↑ Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos. Six volumes, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887-1889

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