Background
Mcgaffin, Alexander was born on February 15, 1870 in Banbridge, Company Down, Ireland. Son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Geary) Mcgaffin.
Mcgaffin, Alexander was born on February 15, 1870 in Banbridge, Company Down, Ireland. Son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Geary) Mcgaffin.
Came to the United States, 1885. Graduate Mount Herman (Massachusetts) School, 1889. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1894, Master of Arts, 1897.
Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1897.
Doctor of Divinity, Western Reserve, 1911.
Anna DeYoe. Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1897. Pastor Mount Sterling, Illinois, 1897-1899, 2d Church, Brooklyn, New York, 1899-1902, Lockport, New York, 1904-1908, Euclid Avenue Church, Cleveland, Ohio, 1908-1920, Church of the Covenant, Cleveland, since 1920. Home: Hewitt, New Jersey.
Married Anna Sternberg DeYoe, August 3, 1904.