David Jewett Waller, Sr.

Pennsylvanian minister and civic leader (1815-1893)

David Jewett Waller (January 26, 1815December 7, 1893) was a Pennsylvanian minister and businessman.

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  • ...the true route for a successful railroad.
    • Circa 1870, as attributed in Preacher, Entrepreneur: Rev. D.J. Waller Sr. by William M. Ballie (2011)
  • A man is only a mature boy. The theatre widens as he ascends.
    • September 20, 1870, as attributed in Preacher, Entrepreneur: Rev. D.J. Waller Sr. by William M. Ballie (2011)
  • The time [will] come when a thousand students [will] be assembled on the hill for the purpose of seeing an education.
    • 1875, as attributed in Preacher, Entrepreneur: Rev. D.J. Waller Sr. by William M. Ballie (2011)

Quotes about David Jewett Waller, Sr.

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  • No other man has left or probably will leave a greater impression on this community that he [Waller] did.
    • 1893, Waller's obituary, as attributed in Preacher, Entrepreneur: Rev. D.J. Waller Sr. by William M. Ballie (2011).
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