Background
Bowen, Marcellus was born on April 6, 1846 in Marion, Ohio, United States. Son of Ozias and Lydia (Baker) Bowen.
Bowen, Marcellus was born on April 6, 1846 in Marion, Ohio, United States. Son of Ozias and Lydia (Baker) Bowen.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1866. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, 1872. (Doctor of Divinity, University of Wooster, 1904).
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1872. Pastor Springfield, New Jersey, 1872-1874. Missionary American Broadcasting Company Field-Marshal, at Smyrna, Turkey, 1874-1884.
Principal private school for boys, Hartford, Connecticut, 1885-1888.
Agent American Bible Society at Constantinople, since 1888.
Married Flora Pierpoint Stearns, August 29, 1871.