1855–1927

Introduction

Born: Feb­ru­ary 12, 1855, Wor­ces­ter, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

Died: March 27, 1927.

Buried: Wor­ces­ter Rur­al Ce­me­te­ry, Wor­ces­ter, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

Biography

William was the son of Will­iam T. and Em­i­ly T. Sleep­er, and hus­band of Ma­bel All­en.

In his ear­li­er years, he was a mis­sion­ary to Bul­gar­ia. He was later, for 19 years, pas­tor of the Con­gre­ga­tion­al church in Wellesley, Mas­sa­chu­setts, and sub­se­quent­ly a work­er in the Mas­sa­chu­setts Mis­sion­ary Society.

As of 1923, he was pas­tor at the Mav­er­ick Church in East Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

Sleeper’s works in­clude:

Sources

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