Edward Norris Kirk
Edward Norris Kirk (August 14, 1802 – March 27, 1874), was a Christian
missionary, pastor, teacher,
evangelist and writer in the
Presbyterian,
Congregational and
revivalist traditions in the US. He founded the Fourth Presbyterian Church,
Albany, New York, following a schism at the Second Presbyterian Church in the same city, and later served as the first pastor of
Mount Vernon Congregational Church (now associated with
Old South Church) in
Boston, from 1842 to 1871, where his teaching led to the conversion of renowned evangelist
Dwight L. Moody.
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