Background
Smiley, Elmer Ellsworth was born on August 6, 1862 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Alpheus and Rosetta (Kathan) Smiley.
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Elmer Ellsworth Smiley
Elmer Ellsworth Smiley, American clergyman.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Syracuse University, 1885. Bachelor of Divinity, Yale, 1890, Master of Arts, 1901. (Doctor of Divinity, Syracuse, 1899).
Career
Principal East. Bloomfield Academy, New York, 1885-1887. Ordained Congressional ministry, 1891. Pastor Pilgrim Church, Vancouver, Washington, 1891-1894, First Church, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1894-1898.
Chaplain of Wyoming Legislature, 1896-1897.
President University of Wyoming, 1898-1903. Pastor Groton, New York, 1903.
Home: Groton, New New York
Achievements
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Elmer Ellsworth Smiley has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.
Connections
Married Edith Constance House, June 17, 1891.
- Father:
- Alpheus Smiley
- Mother:
- Rosetta (Kathan) Smiley
- Spouse:
- Edith Constance House
