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Also Known As Barton Warren Stone
Born December 24, 1772 • Maryland
Died November 9, 1844 (aged 71) • Hannibal • Missouri
Founder Disciples of Christ
Subjects Of Study Disciples of Christ
Role In Second Great Awakening

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