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Laban Ainsworth

Laban Ainsworth (July 19, 1757 - March 17, 1858) was an American clergyman[?] and pastor. He holds the record for the longest serving pastorate in American history. He served as pastor in Jaffrey, New Hampshire[?] from 1782 to 1858, a period of 76 years. Ainsworth was also adept at writing hymnals.

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Brief biography of Ainsworth (http://www.geocities.com/prlambert76/afortune/ainsworth)

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