Background
Kittell, James Shepard was born on March 19, 1873 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Son of John and Jane (Drysdale) Kittell.
Kittell, James Shepard was born on March 19, 1873 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Son of John and Jane (Drysdale) Kittell.
Allegheny (Pennsylvania) College, 1890-1895, Western Theological Seminary, 1896-1898. Doctor of Divinity, Rutgers University, 1910.
Came to the United States, 1880. Ordained Congressional ministry, 1903. Pastor Pilgrim Congressional Church, Jamestown, New York, 1903-1905, First Congressional Schenectady, New York, 1905-1907, First Reformed Church, Albany, New York, 1907-1921, Bergen Reformed Church, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1922-1927.
Secretary Board of Domestic Missions, Reformed Church, since 1927. President General Synod Reformed Church in America, 1913. Director Theological Seminary New Brunswick, New Jersey Home: Jackson Heights, New York.
Married Elizabeth Stilwell, May 22, 1895.