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Quin, Minnie

educator, poet, was born in December, 1867, in Atlanta, Ga.

She is a successful educator in her native city, and the author of a volume of poems entitled May Blossoms.

QUINBY, GEORGE WASHINGTON, clergyman, author, was born Dec. 20, 1810, in Westbrook, Maine. He was a universalist clergyman in Maine and Ohio, and the author of The Salvation of Christ; Brief Exposition of Universalism; Marriage and Its Duties; The Gallows, the Prison, and the Poor House; and Heaven Our Home. He died Jan. 10, 1884, in Augusta, Maine.

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