Background
Halliday, Ernest Milton was born on July 26, 1878 in Vienna Township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Son of James D. and Alcina (Colton) Halliday.
Halliday, Ernest Milton was born on July 26, 1878 in Vienna Township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Son of James D. and Alcina (Colton) Halliday.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1904. Bachelor of Laws, 1906. Master of Arts, Columbia, 1913.
Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1917.
Doctor of Divinity, Marietta College, 1924.
Instructor public speaking, University of Illinois, 1906-1907, associate, 1907-1912. Columbia University Extension, 1912-1919, 1921-1942. Ordained Congressional ministry, 1913.
Pastor Ocean Avenue Church, Brooklyn, 1913-1922.
General secretary Congressional Church Extension Bds., 1922-1937. Secretary Board of Home Missions, and general secretary Extension Division, 1937-1946.
Instructor public speaking, New York University, from 1946. Interim pastor First Congressional Church, Flushing, New York, 1946.
Ocean Avenue Congressional Church, Brooklyn, 1947.
Summer pastor Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn, from 1947. President Home Mission Council, 1935-1936. Honorary member Home Missions Council.
President Union Theological Seminary Alumni Council, 1942-1944.
Trustee American and Foreign Christian Union.
Member Home Missions Council. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho.
Married Eleanor Armstrong, June 5, 1907. Children: Dorothy (Mistress Ralph F. Hefferline), Lois (Mistress Lewis C. Clapp), Ernest Milton.