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'''William Montgomery Brown''' (1855-1937) was a bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas]]. Brown was a native of Galion, Ohio, and notable as an author of leftist literature.  
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'''William Montgomery Brown''' (1855-1937) was a bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas]]. He became bishop of the Arkansas Diocese on September 5, 1900, and served the church in this position until 1912.
  
He became bishop of the Diocese of Arkansas on September 5, 1900.  
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Brown was a native of Galion, Ohio. He is notable as an author of leftist literature. The Episcopal Church tried Brown for heresy in 1924-1925.  
  
He was the author of ''The Church for Americans'' (1896) and ''The Crucial Race Question'' (1906).
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He was the author of many books, including:
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*''The Church for Americans'' (1896)
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*''The Crucial Race Question'' (1906)
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*''Communism and Christianism'' (1920)
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*''My Heresy: The Autobiography of an Idea'' (1926)
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*''Why I Am a Communist'' (1932)
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*''Teachings of Marx for Girls and Boys'' (1935)
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*''Communism: The New Faith for a New World'' (1935)
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 21:34, 30 May 2011

William Montgomery Brown (1855-1937) was a bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas. He became bishop of the Arkansas Diocese on September 5, 1900, and served the church in this position until 1912.

Brown was a native of Galion, Ohio. He is notable as an author of leftist literature. The Episcopal Church tried Brown for heresy in 1924-1925.

He was the author of many books, including:

  • The Church for Americans (1896)
  • The Crucial Race Question (1906)
  • Communism and Christianism (1920)
  • My Heresy: The Autobiography of an Idea (1926)
  • Why I Am a Communist (1932)
  • Teachings of Marx for Girls and Boys (1935)
  • Communism: The New Faith for a New World (1935)

References

  • Who's Who in the World, 1912 (The International Who's Who Publishing Company., 1911), 190.

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