William Augustus Muhlenberg, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Augustus Muhlenberg
United States Anglican Episcopal clergyman
Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1796
Date of Death: 08-Apr-1877
Profession: Anglican priest
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About William Augustus Muhlenberg
- William Augustus Muhlenberg (16 September 1796 – 8 April 1877) was an Episcopal clergyman and educator.
- Muhlenberg is considered the father of church schools in the United States.
- An early exponent of the Social Gospel, he founded St.
- Luke's Hospital in New York City.
- Muhlenberg was also an early leader of the liturgical movement in Anglican Christianity.
- His model schools on Long Island had a significant impact on the history of American education.
- Muhlenberg left his work in secondary education in 1845.
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