Henry Matthias Brown

Background

Brown, Henry Matthias was born on October 26, 1867 in Georgetown, District of Columbia. Son of Joseph Thomas and Jennie Catharine (Buckey) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Science and Civil Engineer, New York University, 1886, Bachelor of Arts, 1890, Master of Arts, 1892. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1893. Doctor of Divinity, New York University, 1907.

Career

In practice as civil engineer, Washington, District of Columbia, New Rochelle, and New York, 1886-1893. Ordained Congressional ministry, 1894. Stated supply, Pelhamville, New York, 1893-1894.

Pastor of Christ Church (now called Pilgrim Church), New York, January 1, 1894-1921, Federated Churches of Dana, Massachusetts, 1921-1938.

Hardwick, Massachusetts, Community Church, 1939, 1944.

Achievements

• Henry Matthias Brown has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member council New York University, 1908-1921. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Phi.

Connections

Married Adele Frances Bedell, November 20, 1894. Children: Philip Tenney, Randolph Bedell.

Father:

Joseph Thomas Brown

Mother:

Jennie Catharine (Buckey) Brown

Spouse:

Adele Frances Bedell

child:

Philip Tenney Brown

child:

Randolph Bedell Brown