American clergyman and poet (1822-1905)
William Rounseville Alger (1822-1905) was a Unitarian minister and author whose writings were important to the development of comparative religious studies. His works included The Poetry of the East (1856) and A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life (1860).
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William R. Alger
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W. R. Alger
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William Alger
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