Background
Work, Jeremiah Boston was born on January 22, 1855 in Marion Center, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elijah Ireland and Margaret (McCreery) Work.
Work, Jeremiah Boston was born on January 22, 1855 in Marion Center, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elijah Ireland and Margaret (McCreery) Work.
Bachelor of Science, Westminster College, Pennsylvania, 1882 (Doctor of Divinity, 1902). Student Princeton University and Princeton Theological Seminary, 1882-1884. Graduate Allegheny (now Pittsburgh) Theological Seminary, 1885.
Principal Stone Valley Academy, 1879-1881. Ordained ministry United Presbyterian Church, 1886. Pastor McCoysville. Pennsylvania, 1886-1891.
Principal Norfolk (Virginia) Mission College, 1891-1896.
Dean theology, Knoxville (Tennessee) College, 1897-1906. Stated supply, Tranquility, O., 1908-1910.
Pastor Olathe, Kansas, 1910-1913. Vice-president and professor Bible, Tarkio (Missouri) College, since 1913.
Moderator Synod of Iowa, 1916-1917.
Member commission to prepare new creed for United Presbyterian Church. Member board directors Xenia Theological Seminary. Lecturer at summer Bible schools.
Member commission to prepare new creed for United Presbyterian Church. Member board directors Xenia Theological Seminary.
Married Mary McClure Watts, August 19, 1885. Children: Paul, Herman, Marian (deceased), Eunice.