Background
Bromer, Edward Sheppard was born on March 19, 1869 in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Albert and Catharine (Sheppard) Bromer.
Bromer, Edward Sheppard was born on March 19, 1869 in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Albert and Catharine (Sheppard) Bromer.
Bachelor of Arts, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1890, Doctor of Divinity, 1905. Bachelor of Divinity, Yale Division School, 1893, graduate fellow, 1893-1894.
Ordained to ministry Reformed Church in the United States, 1894. Pastor successively Orwigsburg, later First Church, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, until 1905. Professor New Testament language and exegesis, Ursinus School Theology, 1905-1906.
Pastor First Church, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1906-1920. Professor practical theology Theological Seminary Reformed Church in the United States, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1920-1939. Retired 1939.
Member American Academy Political and Social Science (Philadelphia), Cliosophic Society (Lancaster).
Married Flora Keelor Schwenk, 1890 (died 1941).; married second, Lucy Lillian Best, 1944. Children: Edna, Henry Earl, Frances Catharine.