Abram Herbert Lewis

Background

Lewis, Abram Herbert was born on November 17, 1836 in Scott, New York, United States. Son of Datus Ensign and Tacy (Maxson) Lewis.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Alfred University, 1863, Master of Arts, 1866. Union Theological Seminary, 1870-1871. Doctor of Divinity, Alfred, 1881, Doctor of Laws, 1901.

Career

Ordained Seventh-Day Baptist ministry. Correspondent secretary American Sabbath Tract Society Editor Sabbath Recorder, Sabbath Outlook, 1882-1896. Correspondent editor Philanthropist.

Author: Sabbath and Sunday, Argument and History, 1870.

Biblical Teachings Concerning the Sabbath and the Sunday, 1884. A Critical History of the Sabbath and the Sunday in the Christian Church, 1886, second edition

1903. A Critical History of Sunday Legislation from Anno Domini 321 to 1888, 1888, 1902.

Paganism Surviving in Christianity, 1890. Swift Decadence of Sunday.

What Next?, 1899. Letters to Young Preachers and Their Readers, 1900.

Achievements

• Abram Herbert Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Augusta M. Johnson, 1855.

Father:

Datus Ensign Lewis

Mother:

Tacy (Maxson) Lewis

Spouse:

Augusta M. Johnson