Life Of Philander Chase: First Bishop Of Ohio And Illinois, Founder Of Kenyon And Jubilee Colleges

The Life of Philander Chase is a biography that chronicles the life and achievements of Philander Chase, who was the first bishop of Ohio and Illinois. The book is written by Laura Chase Smith, who is a descendant of Bishop Chase. The biography covers Bishop Chase's early life, his education, his ordination, and his missionary work in Ohio and Illinois. The book also delves into Bishop Chase's founding of Kenyon and Jubilee Colleges, which were institutions that aimed to provide education to the people of Ohio and Illinois. The biography provides insight into the challenges that Bishop Chase faced during his lifetime, including financial struggles and opposition from other religious leaders. The Life of Philander Chase is an informative and engaging read that sheds light on the life of a significant figure in American religious history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.