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Image © 2001-2002 www.arttoday.com John C. CalhounWas John C. Calhoun a Unitarian?Both Calhoun and John Quincy Adams were charter members (1826) of the All Souls Unitarian Church in Washington, DC. Calhoun's family remained Episcopalian.The Rev. Samuel Gilman, minister of the Unitarian Church of Charleston, delivered the eulogy at Calhoun's funeral. Calhoun and his wife are buried in the graveyard of St. Philips Church (Episcopalian), but his wife is buried in the part of the churchyard on the side of the street of the church, while Calhoun is buried in the part of the churchyard that is across the street. From the autobiography of Moncure Conway, minister of the DC Unitarian Church 1854-1856: "Calhoun gave a large subscription, and a gentleman who received it told me that in giving it the senator said: 'It will be the religion of the country in fifty years.'" (Vol.1, page 199) Books:
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