Henry Ware Jr.

1794–1843 (age 49)

Clergyman

Biography

Henry Ware Jr. was a clergyman of considerable influence whose ministerial work and theological contributions shaped religious thought in early nineteenth-century New England. His dedication to his calling reflected the highest standards of clerical scholarship and pastoral care.

Ware's contributions to religious education and his role in the intellectual life of his community earned him lasting respect and recognition. His burial in Mount Auburn Cemetery honors his significant spiritual and intellectual legacy throughout his life from 1794 to 1843.