Minot Judson Savage
Minot Judson Savage (June 10, 1841 - May 22, 1918) was an American Unitarian minister, psychical researcher and author. He graduated from the Bangor Theological Seminary in 1864, and for nine years was in the Congregational ministry, being a home missionary at San Mateo and Grass Valley, California, until 1867. Savage became a Unitarian, and was pastor of the Third Unitarian Church of Chicago from 1873 to 1874, of the Church of the Unity in Boston from 1874 to 1896, and of the Church of the Messiah in New York City from 1896 to 1906. He was an active advocate of Darwinian evolutionistic optimism and social reform.