Rufus Anderson
1796–1880
American mission administrator and theologian. AB, Bowdoin College, 1818. Graduated from Andover Theological Seminary, 1822. Secretary to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1823–32; foreign corresponding secretary, 1832–66. Ordained as a Congregationalist minister, 1826.
Source
ANB.
Bibliography
ANB: American national biography. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. 24 vols. and supplement. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999–2002.
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