Background
Bronson, Dillon was born on August 27, 1863 in Wyoming, Iowa, United States. Son of James Anson and Jennie (Van Benschoten) Bronson.
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Dillon Bronson
Dillon Bronson, American clergyman. Fellow School of Philosophy, University of Southern California; member Phi Beta Kappa.; Mason. Traveled extensively in Europe, Alaska, Labrador, Spitzbergen and Iceland, and visited mission fields in Asia, Palestine, Egypt, South Africa and S. America.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell College, Iowa, 1884. Master of Arts, 1887, Doctor of Divinity, 1900. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University, 1888.
Studied University of Berlin, 1890-1891.
Career
Ordained Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1892. Pastor, Newton, Massachusetts, 1892-1897, Salem, 1897-1900, Saint Mark’s Church, Brookline, 1900-1906. Superintendent Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society, 1906-1910.
Superintendent Boston District Methodist Episcopal Church, 1911-1917.
With Church of all Nations, Boston, 1917-1920. Pulpit supply 5 leading Methodist churches in California since 1927.
Delaware General Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1908, 12. Trustee Boston University.
Achievements
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Dillon Bronson has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman. by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Fellow School of Philosophy, University of Southern California. Member Phi Beta Kappa. Mason. Traveled extensively in Europe, Alaska, Labrador, Spitzbergen and Iceland, and visited mission fields in Asia, Palestine, Egypt, South Africa and South. America.
Connections
Married Susan Hall Peirce, November 21, 1894 (died 1932). Married second, Pauline Harris.
- Father:
- James Anson Bronson
- Mother:
- Jennie (Van Benschoten) Bronson
- Spouse:
- Susan Hall Peirce
- Spouse:
- Pauline Harris.
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Died
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Nationality
American