Andrew Reed

Andrew Reed (1817-1899) was the son of Andrew Reed, Sr. (1787-1862), an Independent minister. He studied at Mill Hill Academy before commencing his career at the Old Meeting, Norwich, where he ministered from 1840 until 1855. He later ministered to Independent churches in Middlesex, London, Lancashire, and Sussex, from 1855 to 1881. His brother, Charles Reed (1819-1881), became well known for his work on the London School Board and the Sunday School Union as well as serving as M.P. for Hackney (1868-1874) and St. Ives (1880-1881). See Congregational Yearbook (1900), 211.