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Robinson, Edward

educator, clergyman, author, was born April 10, 1794, in Southington, Conn. He was a distinguished congregational clergyman and biblical scholar of New York city, a professor in Union seminary in 1837-63, and the founder of the Bibliotheca Sacra. He was the author of Harmony of the Four Gospels, in Greek; Harmony of the Four Gospels, in English; Biblical Researches in Palestine; Physical Geography of the Holy Land; and A Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament. He died Jan. 27, 1863, in New York city.

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