Background
Strong, Augustus Hopkins was born on August 3, 1836 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Alvah and Catherine (Hopkins) Strong.
Strong, Augustus Hopkins was born on August 3, 1836 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Alvah and Catherine (Hopkins) Strong.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1857. Graduate Rochester Theological Seminary, 1859. In Europe, 1859-1860.
Doctor of Divinity, Brown University, 1870, Yale, 1890, Princeton, 1896.
Doctor of Laws, Bucknell, 1891, Alfred, 1894. Doctor of Letters, Rochester, 1912.
Ordained to the Baptist ministry, 1861. Pastor First Church, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1861-1865, First Church, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865-1872. President and professor systematic theology, Rochester Theological Seminary, 1872-1912, president emeritus, since 1912.
President American Baptist Missionary Union, 1892-1895.
President General Convention Baptists of North. America, 1905-1910. Author: Systematic Theology, 1886.
Philosophy and Religion, 1888. The Great Poets and Their Theology, 1897.
Christ in Creation and Ethical Monism, 1899.
Miscellanies, History and Theological, 1912. One Hundred Chapel-Talks to Theological Students, 1913. Union with Christ, 1913.
Popular Lectures on the Books of the New Testament, 1914.
American Poets and Their Theology, 1917. A Tour of the Missions, 1918.
Address: Rochester, New New York
Married Harriet Louise Savage, November 6, 1861. Married second, Marguerite G. Jones, January 1, 1915.