Background
Cole, David was born on September 22, 1822 in Spring Valley, New York, United States. Son of Review Isaac D. and Anna Maria (Shatzel) Cole.
Cole, David was born on September 22, 1822 in Spring Valley, New York, United States. Son of Review Isaac D. and Anna Maria (Shatzel) Cole.
Graduate Rutgers College, 1842 (Doctor of Divinity, Franklin and Marshall College, 1865).
Private teacher, 1842-1851. Principal of academic, Trenton, New Jersey, 1851-1857. Professor languages, New Jersey State Normal School, 1857-1858.
Had studied privately for the ministry while engaged in educational work.
Was ordained by Reformed Church in America, November 23, 1858. Pastor Reformed Church, East. Millstone, New Jersey, 1858-1863.
Professor Greek, Rutgers College, 1863-1866. Pastor First Reformed Church, Yonkers, New York, 1865-1897.
Retired 1897. President General Synod Reformed Church, 1884.
Member London Missionary Conference, 1888.
Married Abigail Dean Wyckoff, April.