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R.W. Dale
Robert William Dale, D.D. (1829-95) was an influential English Congregational Nonconformist minister, theologian, and writer. He attended Spring Hill College, and the University of London. He earne...view moreRobert William Dale, D.D. (1829-95) was an influential English Congregational Nonconformist minister, theologian, and writer. He attended Spring Hill College, and the University of London. He earned a D.D. from Yale and honorary L.L.D. from the University of Glasgow. He pastored in Birmingham at Carr's Lane Church and was highly involved in the city. He helped found Mansfield College, Oxford, was Chairman of the Congregational Union of England and Wales, and President of the International Congregational Council. He supported the Civic Gospel, advocated for social improvements, and applied Christian ethics to contemporary society.view less