R. Sheldon
1810–1885
Source: Library of Congress
Biography
Reverend R. Sheldon was a Protestant clergyman active during the mid-to-late 19th century, a period of significant religious expansion in America. His ministry reflected the evangelical fervor characteristic of the era, and he maintained connections with prominent religious and civic leaders of his time. Though detailed records of his specific pastoral work remain limited, his inclusion in Library of Congress collections suggests he held sufficient standing within ecclesiastical circles to warrant documentation.