Background
Coats, Adelbert Sumpter was born on September 1, 1847 in Schuyler’s Lake, New York, United States. Son of Martin and Harriett (Evans) Coats.
Coats, Adelbert Sumpter was born on September 1, 1847 in Schuyler’s Lake, New York, United States. Son of Martin and Harriett (Evans) Coats.
Bachelor of Arts, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1874. Graduate Rochester Theological Seminary, 1877. (Doctor of Divinity, University of Rochester, 1897).
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1877. Pastor 1st Baptist Oh., Portland, Oregon, 1877-1880. Professor Oratory, Rochester Theological Seminary, 1881-1891.
Pastor 1st Baptist Church, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1891-1893, 1st Church, Buffalo, New York, 1893-1801.
Study and travel in Europe and Africa, 1901-1902. Stated supply 1st Church, Portland, Oregon, 1903.
Pastor Evangel. Baptist Church, Berkeley, California, 1904-1909, 1st Baptist Church, Vacaville, California, since 1910.
Member Theta Delta Chirurgical
Married Josephine B. Read, of Falls Church, Virginia, July 12, 1877.