Background
House, Elwin Lincoln was born on April 4, 1861 in Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Captain Jerome B. and Nancy J. (Fowler) House.
House, Elwin Lincoln was born on April 4, 1861 in Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Captain Jerome B. and Nancy J. (Fowler) House.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1893, Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University School of Theology, 1894. Doctor of Divinity, Furman, 1899.
Ordained Mechanical Engineering ministry, 1883. Pastor, Boston, Massachusetts, 1883-1884, Henniker, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1884-1886, Salem, 1886-1888, Boston, 1888-1890, Skowhegan, Maine, 1890-1891, Portland, 1892-1893. Entered Congressional ministry.
Pastor Attleboro, Massachusetts, 1893-1898, Providence, Rhode Island, 1899-1902, Portland, Oregon, 1902-1907, Spokane, Washington, 1907-1913.
Lecturer and writer on The Psychology of Religion, since 1913. Trustee Pacific University (Forest Grove, Ore), Pacific Theological Seminary (Berkeley, California).
Moderator Pacific Coast Congress Congressional Churches, 1910-1916. Chaplain 5th Massachusetts Regiment, United States Volumes, Spanish-American War.
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Married Sherlie Doctorate. Grow, May 10, 1883. Children: Elmer Elwin, Arthur Everett.