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Barrett, Harrison D

spiritualist, was born April 26, 1863, in Canaan, Me.

He has been a teacher in the public schools of Minnesota, and in 1889 graduated from the Meadville Theological school, Pennsylvania, but has never been ordained. In 1891 he was co-editor of a work entitled Cassadaga, Its History and Teaching; and is the author of Life Work of Cora L. V. Richmond. In 1893 he was elected president of the National Spiritual. ist association, and in 1897 was appointed editor of The Banner and Light of Boston, Mass., the oldest spiritualist paper in existence.

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