John Finley Crowe (June 16, 1787 - January 17, 1860) was a Presbyterian minister and the founder of Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana.[1]
John Finley Crowe | |
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 John Finley Crowe, circa 1850 | |
| Born | June 16, 1787 American frontier (present day Greene County, Tennessee) |
| Died | January 17, 1860 |
| Alma mater | Transylvania College Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Occupation | Presbyterian Minister |
| Spouse | Esther Alexander Crowe |
His residence from 1824 to 1860, the Crowe-Garritt House, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[2]: 2–3 [3]
References
edit- ^ Baker, Frank. Glimpses of Hanover's Past. Seymour, IN: Graessle-Mercer Co. (1978) 22-30.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Robert E. Ireland (November 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Crowe-Garritt House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.