Background
Breed, David Riddle was born on June 10, 1848 in Pittsburgh. Son of George and Rhoda Ogden (Edwards) Breed.
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Hamilton College, 1867. Graduate Auburn Theological Seminary, 1870. Doctor of Divinity, Hamilton College, 1882, Doctor of Laws, 1914.
Career
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1870. Pastor House of Hope Church, Saint Paul, 1870-1885. Organizer and pastor Church of the Covenant, Chicago, 1885-1894.
Pastor First Church, Pittsburgh, 1894-1898.
Professor practical theology, Western Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, since 1898. Author: Abraham, the Typical Life of Faith, 1886.
History of the Preparation of the World for Christ (4 edits), 1891. Heresy and Heresy, 1891.
The History and Use of Hymns and Hymn Tunes, 3 edits
Preparing to Preach, 1911. Home: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Married Mary Elizabeth Kendall, June 16, 1870. Children: Esther Kendall, Mary Elizabeth, Maurice Edwards, David Riddle (deceased), Allen.
