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John S.C. Abbott


Born
in Brunswick, Maine, The United States
September 19, 1805

Died
June 17, 1877

Genre


John Stevens Cabot Abbott (Andover Theological Seminary; Bowdoin College, 1825) was a historian, Congregationalist pastor, and pedagogical writer. With his brothers, including Gorham and Jacob Abbott, he was a co-founder of Abbott Collegiate Institute for Young Ladies in New York City. ...more

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“We must be what we wish our children to be. They will form their characters from ours.”
John S.C. Abbott, The Mother at Home

“Anger is temporary insanity.”
John S.C. Abbott

“The tough guys are all dead.”
John Abbott
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