Samuel Provoost was the first Chaplain of the United States Senate.
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Reforming Wayward Women - William White and the Magdalen Society of Philadelphia
William White was the first Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States.
Francis Asbury and the Christmas Conference
Francis Asbury was the leading Methodist preacher in the post-Revolutionary United States.
John Wesley Appoints American Bishops
When a religious void emerged after the Revolutionary War, John Wesley instructed the organization of a major sect of Christianity from overseas.
The Other James Madison - President of the College of William and Mary
James Madison was a cousin of President James Madison who himself played a role in the American Founding.