Background
Colfelt, Lawrence Maclay was born on December 22, 1849 in Reedsville, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Nancy (Bates) Colfelt.
Colfelt, Lawrence Maclay was born on December 22, 1849 in Reedsville, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Nancy (Bates) Colfelt.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Jefferson College, Pennsylvania, 1869. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1872.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1872. Pastor Allentown, New Jersey, 1872-1874, 1st Church, Philadelphia, 1874-1884, Oxford Church, Philadelphia, 1885-1892. Professor ethics and college preacher, State College Pennsylvania, 1895-1898.
Pastor Oxford Church, Philadelphia, 1898-1806, West. Green Saint Chirurgical, since 1908.
Club: Union League.
Married Rebecca McManes, of Philadelphia, June 21, 1874.