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Arthur Cushman McGiffert
1861Mar, 4

Arthur Cushman McGiffert

Arthur Cushman McGiffert, American theologian and author (d. 1933)
Arthur Cushman McGiffert (March 4, 1861 – 1933), American theologian, was born in Sauquoit, New York, the son of a Presbyterian clergyman of Scots-Irish descent.

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