Russell Herman Conwell the author of Acres of Diamonds was the founder and first president of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Russell Conwell served as a Captain, at the age of 20, in the Union Army during the American Civil War becoming a lawyer following the war. He travelled widely around the world.
Conwell was an American Baptist minister, orator, philanthropist, lawyer, and writer.
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