Russell Lant Carpenter (December 17, 1816 – 1892), a Unitarian minister who carried on the works of his father, Dr.

Lant Carpenter Lant Carpenter, Dr. (2 September 1780 – 5 or 6 April 1840) was an English educator and Christian Unitarianism, Unitarian Minister (Christianity), minister. Early life Lant Carpenter was born in Kidderminster, the third son of George Carpenter ...

and wrote his biography. He was a brother of the social reformer

Mary Carpenter Mary Carpenter (3 April 1807 – 14 June 1877) was an English educational and social reformer. The daughter of a Unitarian minister, she founded a ragged school and reformatories, bringing previously unavailable educational opportunitie ...

. Carpenter was born in 1816 in Kidderminster, Worcester, England and was christened in Devonshire, England. He died in 1892.See British National Record Archives

Historical Manuscripts Commission, UK National Register of Archives, Russell Lant Carpenter, (1816–1892) Unitarian minister, corresp and papers, Oxford University: Harris Manchester College Library, Reference : MSS L Carpenter, see Catalogue of manuscripts in Harris Manchester College Oxford, 1998.

Books

''Memoirs of the Life of Rev. Lant Carpenter, LL.D.''
by Carpenter, Russell Lant, B.A. (1842) Published: Green, Newgate Street, London, England and Philip and Evans, Calre Street, Bristol, England. Online at
GoogleBooks

''Memoir of the Rev. Lant Carpenter, LL.D.''
by Carpenter, Russell Lant, B.A. (1875) and abridged by his sister,

. Published by: E. T. Whitfield, 178 Strand, W. C., London, England. Printed by: Arrowsmith Printer, Quay Street, Bristol, England.

References

1816 births 1892 deaths People from Kidderminster English Unitarian ministers 19th-century English clergy {{UK-reli-bio-stub