Background
Boardman, Henry Augustus was born on January 9, 1808 in Troy, New New New York
Boardman, Henry Augustus was born on January 9, 1808 in Troy, New New New York
He graduated from Yale College in 1829.
In the fall of 1830 he entered the Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey (U.S.), and in April 1833, was licensed to preach. After an interval of feeble health, he died in Philadelphia, June 15, 1880, aged 72 years. During his long and eminent pastorate, he was repeatedly called to other fields of labor,—notably in May 1853, to the chair of Pastoral Theology in Princeton Seminary.
He published many volumes and pamphlets, on theological subjects.
The degree of Doctor of Divinity was conferred on him by Marshall College. This article incorporates public domain material from the 1880 Yale Obituary Record.