Edward Payson, Portland, 1825

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Edward Payson, Portland, 1825

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The Rev. Edward Payson served the Second Congregational Church in Portland from 1807 to 1827.

A native of Rindge, New Hampshire, he was educated at Harvard University and became a school principal in Portland, then became junior pastor at the Congregational Church.

Payson Park along Baxter Boulevard in Portland was named for him.

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About This Item

  • Title: Edward Payson, Portland, 1825
  • Creator: Henry Cheever Pratt
  • Creation Date: 1825
  • Subject Date: 1825
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Cloth, canvas, paint, wood
  • Local Code: A86-899
  • Object Type: Image

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