Background
Heath, Hugh Austin was born on September 1, 1867 in Jackson, Minnesota, United States. Son of Charles H. and Eliza (Kenyon) Heath.
Heath, Hugh Austin was born on September 1, 1867 in Jackson, Minnesota, United States. Son of Charles H. and Eliza (Kenyon) Heath.
Bachelor of Arts, Des Moines (Iowa) College, 1893, Doctor of Divinity, 1896. Bachelor of Divinity, Rochester Theological Seminary, 1896.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1892. Pastor Genesee St. Church, Rochester, New York, 1895-1896, Waverly, Iowa, 1896-1898, Keokuk, 1898-1901, Wakefield, Massachusetts 1901-1913. General, secretary Massachusetts Baptist Missionary Society (Massachusetts Baptist Convention), 1913-1919.
Executive secretary convs. and confs. of General Board of Promotion of Northern Baptist Convention, 1919-1922. General secretary Massachusetts Baptist Convention, 1922-1940. Retired. Home: 195 Morton St., Newton Center, Mass.
Married Flora Northrop Robinson, May 21, 1896.