Joseph Hastie Odgers

Background

Odgers, Joseph Hastie was born on July 21, 1863 in Apple River, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Joseph and Angeline (Clark) Odgers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1890. Graduate study, 1897-1898, 1899-1900.

Career

Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church, 1889. Pastor various churches, Chicago, until 1901. Pastor Princeton, Illinois, 1901-1903, Richards Saint Methodist Episcopal Church, Joliet, Illinois, 1903-1909, Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church, Chicago, 1909-1914, Rogers Park Church, Chicago, 1914-1923.

Superintendent Chicago Northern District, 1923-1929.

Pastor First Methodist Episcopal Church, Elgin, Illinois, 1929-1932, First Church, River Forest, 1932-1936.

Achievements

• Joseph Hastie Odgers has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman. by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Ora Stella Bowles, October 25, 1893. Children: Star Josephine, Beatrice Maude, Jospeh H. (deceased).

Father:

Review Joseph Odgers

Mother:

Angeline (Clark) Odgers

Spouse:

Ora Stella Bowles

child:

Beatrice Maude Odgers

child:

Star Josephine Odgers

child:

Jospeh H. Odgers (deceased)