Samuel John Mills, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Samuel John Mills

American missionary

Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1783

Date of Death: 16-Jun-1818

Profession: missionary

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Samuel John Mills Jr.
(April 12, 1783 – June 16, 1818) was an American preacher and missionary from Connecticut.
He is known for contributing to the organization of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and to the formation of the American Colonization Society in 1817.
The latter was intended to establish a colony in West Africa as a destination for free American blacks.