Background
Hill, Edward Yates was born on September 15, 1868 in Rochester, Missouri, United States. Son of Review Isaac and Nancy Jane (Howard) Hill.
Hill, Edward Yates was born on September 15, 1868 in Rochester, Missouri, United States. Son of Review Isaac and Nancy Jane (Howard) Hill.
Bachelor of Arts, Baker U., Kansas, 1891, Doctor of Divinity, 1905. Graduate McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1894. A.M., Lake Forest (Illinois) U., 1895.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1894. Minister Christ Chapel, Chicago, 1894-1896. Pastor 1st Church, Warsaw, Indiana, 1896-1900, 1st Church, Logansport, Indiana, 1900-1904, 1st Church, Philadelphia (“mother church of Presbyterianism in America”), since 1904.
American exchange preacher to Great Britain in 1931. Trustee General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States of America, Presbytery of Philadelphia, Tennent College Director of Presbyterian Ministers’ Fund for Life Insurance. Member of the board of education.
Member.
Married Mary Moon, June 6, 1900. Children: Helen, John Edward.