Background
Hunter, James Boyd was born on April 5, 1863 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. Son of Peter Carmichael and Mary Masson (Boyd) Hunter.
Hunter, James Boyd was born on April 5, 1863 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. Son of Peter Carmichael and Mary Masson (Boyd) Hunter.
Came with parents to the United States, 1867. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1889, Master of Arts, 1892. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1892.
Doctor of Divinity, Central College, Pella, Iowa, 1930.
Ordained ministry Presbyterian Church, United States of America, 1892, Reformed Church in America, 1898. Pastor New York City, 1892-1908, Jersey City, 1909-1923. Literature editor The Church Economist, 1896-1899.
Editor The Christian Intelligencer, since 1920.
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Married Harriet Condit Leake, October 4, 1892. Children: James Boyd, Paul Rutherfurd.