John Hurt (chaplain)
Reverend John Hurt (1752 – 1824) was an American Episcopal minister and army chaplain from the Commonwealth of Virginia. He was the first official United States Army Chaplain.
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Born | 1752 Vanear, Pamplin, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | 1824 Prince Edward, Virginia, U.S. |
Occupation | Episcopal Minister |
Nationality | American |
Period | American Revolutionary War and Early American Republic |
Notable works | The Love of Our Country: A Sermon Preached before the Virginia Troops in New Jersey |
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