Adoniram Judson Gordon
Adoniram Judson "A. J." Gordon (1836–1895) was an American Baptist preacher, writer, composer, and founder of Gordon College and Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary.
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- Born in
- New Hampton
- Educated at
- Brown UniversityNewton Theological Institution
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1836
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