2 Quotes & Sayings By Rauschenbusch Walter 18611918
Rauschenbusch was born in New York City, and died in Brooklyn. He was a Presbyterian minister and an activist for the movement. His father was a German immigrant; his mother was of Irish descent. He studied at Union College and Andover Theological Seminary and graduated from Union Seminary in 1884
After two years as a pastor, he moved to New York City, where he became involved in the labor movement and social reform efforts. Rauschenbusch suffered from tuberculosis and died while attending a convention of the Socialist Party of America.