Background
Jenks, Edwin Hart was born on March 24, 1862 in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Ira C. and Harriet (Hart) Jenks.
Jenks, Edwin Hart was born on March 24, 1862 in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Ira C. and Harriet (Hart) Jenks.
Bachelor of Arts, Hamilton College, 1886, A.M., 1890. Graduate Auburn Theological Seminary, 1888. Doctor of Divinity, Coe College, Iowa, 1902.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1888. Home missionary Lakeport, California, 1888-1891. Pastor Red Bluff, California, 1891-1896.
Colleague pastor First Church, San Francisco, 1896-1899. Pastor Second Church, Los Angeles, California, 1899-1900, First Church, Omaha, Nebraska, since 1900. President board of trustees Bellevue College.
Married Jessie E. Keys, October 1, 1883. Children: Chester Keys, Eloise (Mistress Benjamin A. Funk), Edwin Hart, Florence Alice (Mistress Harold J. Pratt).