Luther Rice, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Luther Rice

American Baptist minister

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1783

Place of Birth: Northborough, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 25-Sep-1836

Profession: missionary

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Luther Rice

  • Luther Rice (25 March 1783 – 27 September 1836), was a Baptist minister who, after a thwarted mission to India, returned to America where he spent the remainder of his career raising funds for missions and advocating for the formation of a unified Baptist missionary-sending body, which culminated in establishment of the Southern Baptist Convention.
  • He also raised funds to establish The Columbian College (now The George Washington University) in Washington, DC.

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