Background
Haydn, Hiram Collins was born on December 11, 1831 in Pompey, New York, United States. Son of David Ellsworth and Lucinda M. (Cooley) Haydn.
Haydn, Hiram Collins was born on December 11, 1831 in Pompey, New York, United States. Son of David Ellsworth and Lucinda M. (Cooley) Haydn.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst, 1856. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1859. (Doctor of Divinity, Wooster, 1875.
Doctor of Laws, Amherst, and Marietta, 1888).
Ordained Congleton ministry, 1862. Pastor First Church, Meriden, Connecticut, 1862-1866, First Church, Painesville, O., 1866-1871. Associate pastor, 1872-1874, pastor, 1874-1880 and 1884-1900, pastor emeritus, May 1903.
First Presbyterian Church, Cleveland.
District secretary American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1880-1884. President Western Reserve University, 1887-1890.
Professor Old Testament literature, College for Women, Western Reserve. Author: Death and Beyond (sermons).
American Heroes on Mission Fields.
The Bible and Current Thought, 1891. Western Reserve University. From Hudson to Cleveland, 1878-1890, 1905.
Home: Cleveland, Ohio
Married Elizabeth Bill Coit, May 1, 1861. Married second, Sarah J. Merriman, January 7, 1864.