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Ezra Hall Gillett (1823–1875) was an American clergyman and author.

Ezra Hall Gillett
Personal details
Born	(1823-07-15)July 15, 1823 Colchester, Connecticut
Died	September 2, 1875(1875-09-02) (aged 52) New York, New York
Education	Yale University Union Theological Seminary
Occupation	Clergyman, writer

Biography

Ezra Hall Gillett was born at Colchester, Connecticut on July 15, 1823.[1] He graduated in 1841 at Yale, and in 1844 at the Union Theological Seminary, and became pastor of a Presbyterian church in Harlem, N. Y. In 1868 he was appointed professor of political economy, ethics, and history in New York University.[1]

He died at his home in Harlem on September 2, 1875.[2]

Works

In addition to numerous contributions to the theological reviews, he published works, including:

• Life and Times of John Huss (1863–64)
• History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States (1864)
• The Moral System (1874)

References

External links

• Works by Ezra Hall Gillett at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about Ezra Hall Gillett at Internet Archive
• Yale Obituary Record

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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