BRITISH GROUP URGES HONOR FOR ANN LEE.(MAIN)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | October 8, 2000 | Copyright

Byline: DAVID WARD The Guardian

A British civic group has called for Ann Lee, the charismatic leader of a religious sect that flourished in the United States and the Capital Region for almost 200 years, to be honored in the British city of her birth.

The Manchester civic society wants a commemorative plaque to be put on the walls of Manchester cathedral, where Ann Lee, who led the Shakers for 14 years in the 18th century, was baptized and married.

The move could embarrass the church because Lee was thrown out of the cathedral after ``wilfully and ...

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