Background
Hadden, Archibald was born on October 27, 1855 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Alexander and Mary Eliza (Welch) Hadden.
Hadden, Archibald was born on October 27, 1855 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Alexander and Mary Eliza (Welch) Hadden.
Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin, 1877. Bachelor of Divinity, Yale, 1880. Master of Arts, Olivet College, 1912, Doctor of Divinity, 1902.
Ordained ministry Congressional Church, 1880. Pastor Ortonville, Minnesota, 1880-1884, Lyndale Church, Minneapolis, 1884-1891, First Church, Muskegon, Michigan, 1893-1921 (emeritus). Field secretary Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1890-1892.
Director Muskegon Savings Bank.
President board of trustees Hackley Hospital, Muskegon. Director Muskegon Community Chest (chairman 1922-1925).
President Boy Scout Council, 1927-1928. Trustee Chicago Theological Seminary, 1906-1930.
Chairman Charter Revision Commission, Muskegon, 1919.
Member City Commission, Muskegon, 1920-1928. Mayor of Muskegon, 1923-1924.
Member City Commission
Married Sarah Bean, February 23, 1881. Children: Elizabeth M., Arthur A., Mistress Helen G. Harkness and Mistress Jean M. Reynolds (twins).