Background
Ellery, Edward was born on July 24, 1868 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Edward and Abbie Maria (Bellows) Ellery.
Ellery, Edward was born on July 24, 1868 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Edward and Abbie Maria (Bellows) Ellery.
Bachelor of Arts, Colgate, 1890, Master of Arts, 1893, Doctor of Science, 1912. South Carolina., University of Pittsburgh, 1931. University of Berlin, 1894, 1909.
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Heidelberg, 1896.
Doctor of Laws from George Washington University, 1937.
With Union College since 1904, professor of chemistry, 1904-1940, dean of faculty, 1918-1940, acting president, 1933-1935, chairman of faculty, 1935-1940, emeritus professor of chemistry since 1940. Expert chemist for various industrial concerns. Chemist for Schenectady Bureau of Health.
God never intended nor desired for a single person to go to Hell. Sin caused a separation between God and man, and that Jesus’ death on the cross is the only bridge to cross from death to life. This bridge, however, is accessible by anyone at anytime.
Member Schenectady Board of Education. Made tour of American Universities, 1914-1915, for Union College. Phi Beta Kappa lecturer, University of North Dakota and University of Washington, 1923.
Member National Research Council.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, (Executive Committee, chairman research fellowship committee, national secretary, national president), Phi Beta Kappa (president Upper Hudson Association, also New York State Association), Beta Theta Pi.
Clubs: Forthnightly, Mohawk (Schenectady).
Married Adelaide F. True, February 20, 1909.