Leonard Bacon

American Congregational preacher and writer (1802–1881)
Person human Q3830297
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Summary

Leonard Bacon is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on February 19, 1802[3]. He died in New Haven[4]. He died on December 24, 1881[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and preacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Detroit[2].
  • Leonard Bacon passed away in New Haven[4].
  • Leonard Bacon was born on February 19, 1802[3].
  • Leonard Bacon died on December 24, 1881[5].
  • Burial took place at Grove Street Cemetery[9].
  • Leonard Bacon's father was David Bacon[10].
  • Among Leonard Bacon's spouses was Catherine Elizabeth Terry[11].
  • Among Leonard Bacon's spouses was Lucy Johnson Bacon[12].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was Edward Woolsey Bacon[13].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was George B. Bacon[14].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was Leonard Woolsey Bacon[15].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was Thomas Rutherford Bacon[16].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was Alice Mabel Bacon[17].
  • A child of Leonard Bacon was Francis Bacon[18].
  • Leonard Bacon held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Leonard Bacon worked as a writer[6].
  • Leonard Bacon's professions included preacher[7].
  • Leonard Bacon was educated at Yale College[20].
  • A notable student of Leonard Bacon was Ōyama Sutematsu[21].
  • Leonard Bacon is recorded as male[22].
  • Leonard Bacon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Leonard Bacon's Commons category is recorded as Leonard Bacon[24].
  • Leonard Bacon's family name is recorded as Bacon[25].
  • Leonard Bacon's given name is recorded as Leonard[26].
  • Leonard Bacon's described at URL is recorded as https://chs.org/finding_aides/finding_aids/TerryBacon.html[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Detroit[2], Leonard Bacon… he was born on February 19, 1802[3]. His father was David Bacon[10].

Education

Leonard Bacon was educated at Yale College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and preacher[7]. A notable student of Leonard Bacon was Ōyama Sutematsu[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Catherine Elizabeth Terry[11], 1813–1882[28] and Lucy Johnson Bacon[12], 1800–1844[29], of United States[30]. Children include Edward Woolsey Bacon[13], a writer[31], 1843–1887[32], of United States[33]; George B. Bacon[14], a religious figure[34], 1836–1876[35], of United States[36]; Leonard Woolsey Bacon[15], a cleric[37], 1830–1907[38], of United States[39]; Thomas Rutherford Bacon[16], a writer[40], 1850–1913[41], of United States[42], awarded the John Addison Porter Prize[43]; Alice Mabel Bacon[17], an educator[44], 1858–1918[45], of United States[46]; and Francis Bacon[18], a surgeon[47], 1831–1912[48], of United States[49].

Death and Burial

Leonard Bacon died on December 24, 1881[5]. He died in New Haven[4]. He is buried at Grove Street Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Leonard Bacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Leonard Bacon born?

Leonard Bacon's place of birth was Detroit[2].

Where did Leonard Bacon die?

Leonard Bacon died in New Haven[4].

Who were Leonard Bacon's parents?

Leonard Bacon's father was David Bacon[10].

Who was Leonard Bacon married to?

Leonard Bacon's spouses include Catherine Elizabeth Terry[11] and Lucy Johnson Bacon[12].

What did Leonard Bacon do for work?

Leonard Bacon worked as writer[6] and preacher[7].

Where did Leonard Bacon go to school?

Leonard Bacon was educated at Yale College[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [23] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Francis Bacon. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, preacher
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → writer, preacher
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    Place of birth → Detroit
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