Background
BLISS, Howard S. Son of Daniel Bliss and Abby Wood Bliss.
BLISS, Howard S. Son of Daniel Bliss and Abby Wood Bliss.
Studied at Amherst College, United States of America. Union Theological Seminary, United States of America. Oxford University; Gottingen and Berlin Universities, j Fitted for college at Beyrout.
Doctor of Divinity.
Entered Amherst College, United States of America 1878. Bachelor of Arts 1882. Taught two years at Washburn College, Topeka, Kansas.
Studied theology at Union Theological Seminary, New York City, secured Travelling Fellowship, and studied at Oxford University and Mansfield College, Oxford, 1887-1888, Gottingen University and Berlin University, 188S-89.
Assistant Pastor of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, 1889-1894. Ordained in the Congregational Ministry, 1890.
Pastor Christian Union Congregational Church, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1894-1902. Received degree of i Doctor of Divinity from New York University, 1902.
From " Amherst College, 1902.
President of the Syrian Protestant College, Beyrout, Syria, since 1902.
Spouse 1889, Amy Blatchford of Chicago.