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Jedidiah Morse
American geographer (–)
Jedidiah Morse[1] (August 23, June 9, ) was an American geographer and preacher whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States.
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He was the father of the telegraphy pioneer and painter Samuel Morse, and his textbooks earned him the sobriquet of "father of American geography."
Early life and education
Born to a New England family in Woodstock, Connecticut, his parents were Jedidiah Morse and Sarah Child.
Morse did his undergraduate work and earned a divinity degree at Yale University (M.A. ). While pursuing his theological studies under Jonathan Edwards and Samuel Watts, he established a school for young women in in New Haven.[2]
Career
In the summer of , he was licensed to preach, but continued to occupy himself with teaching.
He became a tutor at Yale in June , but, resigning this office, was ordained on November 9, , and settled in Midway, Georgia,[3] where he remained