Background
Warren, Edward K. was born on April 7, 1847 in Ludlow, Vermont, United States. Son of Review Waters and Caroline C. (Parsons) Warren.
Warren, Edward K. was born on April 7, 1847 in Ludlow, Vermont, United States. Son of Review Waters and Caroline C. (Parsons) Warren.
Educational public schools, East. Berkshire, Vermont, and Three Oaks, Michigan.
Engaged in business at Three Oaks, 1868-1884. In 1883 invented “Featherbone,” a substitute for whalebone, and in 1884 organized the Warren Featherbone Company, becoming president Also president East. K. Warren & Company, bankers.
Owner of ranches, and breeder of cattle, in Texas, Mexico, and New Mexico Long interested in South.S. work.
President World’s South.S. Convention held in City of Jerusalem, April 17-19, 1904. As chairman World’s South.S. Executive Committee promoted and carried through cruise to Jerusalem and Holy Land, chartered ship and carried 800 delegations of North. America, which was joined by English ship carrying 500 delegations.
Elected chairman of World’s South.S. Association Executive Committee, Washington, 1910. Special representative of the Samaritan Nation to the World’s South.S. Convention, Zürich, 1913, and chairman same.
President International South.S. Association, 1915.
Vice president Moody Bible Institute Progressive. Congregationalist. Established the Edward K. Warren Foundation for preservation of a primeval forest, and sand dunes on shore of Lake Michigan, and the Chamberlain Memorial Museum of local pioneer history at Three Oaks, Michigan Home: Three Oaks, Michigan
Married Sarah East. Steavens, November 3, 1867 (died 1879). Married second, Mary L. Chamberlain, February 18, 1880.