Russell Conwell
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American academic administrator
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Russell Herman Conwell was an American Baptist minister, orator, philanthropist, author, lawyer, and writer. He is best remembered as the founder and first president of Temple University in Philadelphia, as the Pastor of The Baptist Temple, and for his inspirational lecture, "Acres of Diamonds". He was born in South Worthington, Massachusetts.
Russell Conwell's Published Works
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- The romantic rise of a great American (5)
- Acres of diamonds . His life and achievements by Robert Shackleton, with an autobiographical note (2)
- The Life Travels And Literary Career Of Bayard Taylor (2)
- Satan in society and his modern methods of winning victims : the sins and follies of the world exposed (0)
- The life and public services of James G. Blaine, with incidents, anecdotes, and romantic events connected with his early life : containing also his speeches and important historical documents relating to his later years.. (0)
- My Prayer (1926) (0)
- Maxims of life and business (0)
- Value of Probation (1922) (0)
- A Pulpit Defence of the Stage (1893) (0)
- One hundred thoughts for funeral occasions ; with introduction by Russell H. Conwell (0)
- Book Review: Sermons for the Great Days of the Year. (1922) (0)
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