Background
Collier, Edward Augustus was born on November 21, 1835 in New York City. Son of Ezra and Mary Shaw (Atwood) Collier.
Collier, Edward Augustus was born on November 21, 1835 in New York City. Son of Ezra and Mary Shaw (Atwood) Collier.
Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1857, Master of Arts, 1860, Doctor of Divinity, 1884. Student Princeton Theological Seminary, 1860.
Ordained by Presbytery, North River, 1860. Acting pastor, Congressional Church, Saugerties, New York, 1860-1861, Presbyterian Church, Amenia, New York, 1861-1864. Pastor Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Kinderhook, New York, 1864-1907, since pastor emeritus.
Member Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Isabella G. James, August, 1861.