Gordon Battelle | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 14, 1814 |
| Died | August 7, 1862 |
| Alma mater | Allegheny College |
| Occupation(s) | Methodist Minister, educator, chaplain |
| Known for | abolitionist, helped establish West Virginia |
| Spouse | Maria Louise Tucker |
Gordon Battelle (November 14, 1814 – August 7, 1862) was a Methodist minister, educator, abolitionist, chaplain and one of the founders of the state of West Virginia during the American Civil War.[1][2][3]
- ^ "e-WV | Gordon Battelle".
- ^ Otis K. Rice, West Virginia: The State and its People (Parson, West Virginia: McClain Printing Co, 1972) p. 201
- ^ Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography p. 195
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