John G. Palfrey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John G. Palfrey

American clergyman, historian and politician

Date of Birth: 02-May-1796

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 26-Apr-1881

Profession: politician, historian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

John Gorham Palfrey (May 2, 1796 – April 26, 1881) was an American clergyman and historian who served as a U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts.
A Unitarian minister, he played a leading role in the early history of Harvard Divinity School, and he later became involved in politics as a State Representative and U.S.
Congressman.