John Pierpont
1785–1866 (age 81)
Clergyman
Biography
John Pierpont (1785–1866) was a distinguished clergyman whose career spanned the late 18th and 19th centuries. As a man of the cloth, he devoted his life to spiritual leadership and pastoral care, contributing significantly to the religious life of New England during a period of considerable social and theological change.
Pierpont's ministry left an indelible mark on his congregation and community. His commitment to his calling and his influence as a religious leader earned him a place of honor at Mount Auburn Cemetery, where he rests among other notable figures of his era.