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WILLIAM HARRIS Churchman, theological tutor of Hoxton Academy and Highbury College, London. Date: 1776? - 1830

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1776 1830 Academy Churchman College Harris Highbury Hoxton Theological Tutor


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1. Title: "William Harris, Theological Tutor of Hoxton Academy and Highbury College, London (circa 1776-1830)" William Harris (circa 1776-1830) was a prominent theological tutor in London during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He is best known for his association with Hoxton Academy and Highbury College, two influential institutions of religious education in the city. The image depicts a middle-aged Harris, dressed in the attire of the time, with a serious yet compassionate expression on his face. His piercing eyes seem to convey a deep understanding of the human condition, while his hands, folded in his lap, suggest a thoughtful and contemplative nature. Hoxton Academy, founded in 1754, was a non-conformist institution dedicated to providing education and religious instruction to the working classes. Harris joined the academy as a tutor in the late 18th century and played a significant role in its development. He was instrumental in the establishment of Highbury College in 1811, which was designed to provide higher education for students who had completed their studies at Hoxton Academy. Harris was a man of deep faith and a committed educator. He believed that education was essential for the spiritual and moral growth of individuals and for the betterment of society as a whole. His teachings emphasized the importance of personal piety, social responsibility, and the application of biblical principles to everyday life. Despite the challenges of the times, Harris remained dedicated to his work. He continued to teach and inspire generations of students until his death in 1830. His legacy lives on through the many lives he touched and the institutions he helped establish. This photograph is a testament to the enduring impact of Harris's life and work. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when education and faith were intertwined, and the role of the teacher was seen as a sacred calling.

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