Samuel John Mills
1783
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1818
country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: Williams College
occupation: missionary, Christian minister
Samuel John Mills Jr. (April 12, 1783 – June 16, 1818) was an American preacher and missionary from Connecticut. He is known for contributing to the organization of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and to the formation of the American Colonization Society in 1817. The latter was intended to establish a colony in West Africa as a destination for free American blacks. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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