Lemuel Kelley Washburn
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Lemuel Kelley Washburn (Born 1846 )
Washburn was an American lecturer and writer. Ordained in Ipswich as a Unitarian in 1870, he popularized the work of Parker, Emerson, and others rather than the Bible.
In Minneapolis, he organized the first Freethought Society in Minnesota.
Washburn was editor of the Boston Investigator. He wrote Cosmian Hymn Book (1888) and Is the Bible Worth Reading? (1911).
His America's Debt to Thomas Paine (Kessinger Publishing, 2009) is a 20-page hardcover book.
