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Weiss, John 1818-1879
Author; born in Boston, Mass., June 28, 1818; graduated at Harvard College in 1837, and at Harvard Divinity School; and became pastor of a Unitarian church in Watertown in 1843, and again in 1859.
In 1870 he retired to devote himself to literature.
He published Aesthetic prose, a translation of Schiller's philosophical and aesthetic essays, and Life and correspondence of Theodore Parker.
He was attached to the transcendental school of philosophy, and was an earnest abolitionist and advocate of woman's rights.
He died in Boston, Mass. March 9, 1879.