Edwin Henry Nevin

Background

Nevin, Edwin Henry was born on May 9, 1814 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Major David and Mary (Peirce) Nevin.

Education

Graduate Jefferson College, 1833, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1836. Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Franklin College, Columbus, Ohio, 1870.

Career

Franklin College, 1840-1844. Retired from active ministry, 1875. Member Victoria Philosophical Society of Great Britain.

Author: Mode of Baptism, 1847. Warning Against Popecy, 1851. Faith in God, the Foundations of Individual and National Greatness, 1852.

The Man of Faith, 1856. The City of God, 1868. History of All Religions, 1872.

The Ministers’ Handbook, 1872. Humanity and Its Responsibilities, 1872. Thoughts About Christ, 1882.

Membership

Member Victoria Philosophical Society of Great Britain.

Connections

Married Ruth C. Little, 1837.

Father:

Major David Nevin

Mother:

Mary (Peirce) Nevin

Spouse:

Ruth C. Little