Background
Baum, Henry Mason was born on February 24, 1848 in E. Schuyler, New York, United States. Son of Chester and Ann Barbara (Franklin) Baum.
Baum, Henry Mason was born on February 24, 1848 in E. Schuyler, New York, United States. Son of Chester and Ann Barbara (Franklin) Baum.
Educated Claverack Institute, New York, West. Philadelphia Division School. Doctor of Civil Law, King’s College, University of Nova Scoti, 1889.
Pennsylvania, February 6, 1879. Ordained P.E. ministry, 1870. In missionary and parochial work, 1869-1879.
Editor The Church Review, 1880-1892.
Lectured on American and English history and Oriental archaeology, 1892-1897. Founded, 1900, and president Records of the Past Exploration Society, 1900-1905.
Founded, 1909, and president of the Photo-Arts Library. Author of national legislation for the protection and preserviation of history monuments and antiquities of the United States Chaplain 7th Regiment, New Jersey National Guard, 1876-1879.
Author: Rights and Duties of Rectors, Church Wardens and Vestrymen in the American Church, 1879.
Has written extensively on archaeological and history subjects, and traveled in principal countries of the world. Home: Oakwood Heights, Staten Island, New New York
Married Ellen Moffat Stewart, of Easton.