Background
Overton, Daniel Hawkins was born on July 28, 1862 in West Yaphank, Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Daniel Terry and Charry A. (Hawkins) Overton.
Overton, Daniel Hawkins was born on July 28, 1862 in West Yaphank, Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Daniel Terry and Charry A. (Hawkins) Overton.
Bachelor of Arts, Lafayette College, 1888, Master of Arts, 1891, Doctor of Divinity, 1916. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1891.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1891. In charge Goodwill Chapel, Madison Avenue Church, New New York 1888-1891. Pastor Immanuel Chapel, University Place Church, 1891-1895, Greene Avenue Church, Brooklyn, 1895-1907.
Superintendent church extension, Brooklyn Presbytery, 1907-1908.
Pastor Islip, since 1908. Chaplain New York Eastern State Hospital for Insane, Central Islip.
Delaware General Assembly Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles, California, 1903. Director Bushwick Hospital, Brooklyn, 10 years, vice president 4 years.
Mason. Wrote: (booklets) The Old Tide Mill, 1905.
Married Carrie Corey Terry, September 1, 1892 (died 1911). Married second, Ethel Elane Edwards, June 22, 1912.