词条 | Elias DeWitt Huntley |
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Elias Dewitt Huntley (19 April 1840 – 12 February 1909) was a Methodist clergyman who served as Chaplain of the Senate. Early lifeElias Dewitt Huntley, was born April 19, 1840, in Elmira, New York, the son of Frances Tooker and Elias Sanford Huntley. He graduated from Genesee College (1866).[1] MinistryHe was ordained the same year he graduated and began his ministry by preaching in the Nunda circuit in New York State. Then, he became a professor of ancient languages at Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. After that he went to Wisconsin and served as presiding elder of the Madison district before becoming president of Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin (1879–1883).[1] He became pastor of the Metropolitan church in Washington, D.C., and while in that city, was elected Chaplain of the Senate (1883–1886).[2] In 1886, he served the Madison Avenue Methodist church in New York City, and then the First Methodist Church in Annapolis, Maryland (1887–1891), First Methodist Church Baltimore, Maryland (1891–1893), Summerfield Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1893–1895), and Trinity Church, Washington DC (1897-1900).[1] Huntley died on February 12, 1909 in Washington, D.C.[3] Personal lifeHuntley married Amelia H. Elmore of Milwaukee; their sons George and Sherman did not survive childhood.[2] References1. ^1 2 Lamb's Biographical Dictionary of the United States, Volume 4, by John Howard Brown, p. 262 {{s-start}}{{s-rel}}{{succession box|title=47th US Senate Chaplain|before=Joseph J. Bullock|after=John George Butler|years=December 18, 1883 – March 15, 1886}}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Huntley, Dewitt Elias}}2. ^1 Alumni Record And General Catalogue of Syracuse University, Volume 1, by Syracuse University 3. ^familysearch.org 6 : Chaplains of the United States Senate|1840 births|1909 deaths|Presidents of Lawrence University|People from Elmira, New York|People from Livingston County, New York |
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