Background
Stilwell, Herbert Fenton was born on September 1, 1856 in Hunterdon Company, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles and Mary Catherine (Hunt) Stilwell.
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Herbert Fenton Stilwell
Herbert Fenton Stilwell, American clergyman. member Education Board of Northern Baptist Convention.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Bucknell University, 1881 (Latin oration), Master of Arts, 1889. Graduate Crozer Theological Seminary, 1884. Doctor of Divinity, Macalester, 1902, Bucknell, 1902.
Doctor of Laws, Denison, 1923.
Career
Chapel pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Philadelphia, 1881-1884. Ordained Baptist ministry, 1884. Pastor Freehold, New Jersey, 1884-1895, Calrary Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1895-1898, 1st Church, Saint Paul, 1898-1903, 1st Church, Cleveland, 1903-1915.
General superintendent of evangelism, American Baptist Home Mission Society 1915-1926.
Professor of evangelism Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, since 1926. President board Denison University, Granville, O.
Member Education Board of Northern Baptist Convention. Trustee Ohio Baptist Convention (president 1909-1913).
Home: Cleveland, Ohio
Achievements
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Herbert Fenton Stilwell has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Member Education Board of Northern Baptist Convention.
Connections
Married Mary Twining Scott, September 11, 1884. Children: Charles James, Clifford Scott.
- Father:
- Charles Stilwell
- Mother:
- Mary Catherine (Hunt) Stilwell
- Spouse:
- Mary Twining Scott
- child:
- Clifford Scott Stilwell
- child:
- Charles James Stilwell
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Born
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Died
November 26, 1935 (aged 79) -
Nationality
American