Background
Leary, Lewis Gaston was born on August 3, 1877 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of George S. and Joanna (Gaston) Leary.
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Lewis Gaston Leary
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Bachelor of Science, Rutgers, 1897. Master of Arts, New York University, 1900. Doctor of Philosophy, 1905.
Student Union Theological Seminary, 1897-1899.
Graduate McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1900, postgraduate work. 1903-1904; Doctor of Divinity, University Vermont, 1927.
Career
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1900. Instructor American University, Beirut. Syria, 1900-1903; pastor Blauvelt, New York, 1904-1907.
Huguenot Memorial Church, Pelham Manor.
New York, 1907-1928, West Milford, New Jersey, since 1935. Honorary associate pastor Reformed Church.
Verdun, France. Professor Biblical literature, Vassar College, 1921-1922.
Conducted People's Radio Vespers, 1927. Lecturer and contributor numerous articles connected with Old Testament, Palestine, remote parts of Europe, and young people’s problems.
Achievements
Membership
Member Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Clergy. Theta.
Connections
Married Beatrice East. Knight, December 15, 1904. Children: Lewis, George Knight, Mary Emily (Mistress Horace South. Peck), William Gillett.
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Nationality
American