Background
Haines, Matthias Loring was born on May 4, 1850 in Aurora, Dearborn Company, Indiana, United States. Son of Abram Brower (Doctor of Medicine and Julia Putnam (Loring) H.
Haines, Matthias Loring was born on May 4, 1850 in Aurora, Dearborn Company, Indiana, United States. Son of Abram Brower (Doctor of Medicine and Julia Putnam (Loring) H.
Bachelor of Arts, Wabash College, Indiana, 1871, A.M., 1874. Graduate Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1874. Doctor of Divinity, Wabash College, 1887.
Doctor of Laws, Hanover College, 1933.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1874. Pastor Reformed Church, Astoria, New York, 1874-1885, 1st Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis, 1885-1920, now emeritus. Trustee Wabash College, Tudor Hall School for Girls.
Chairman of the Board Indiana Law School. Director Lane Theological Seminary. President Indianapolis Benevolent Society.
Member Chamber of Commerce (Indianapolis), American History Association (life), Loyal Legion, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Indianapolis Literary, Contemporary, Columbia.
Married Sarah Louise Kouwenhoven, of Steinway, Long Island, New York, May 7, 1885. Children: Lydia Rapolye (Mistress William P. Biggs), Julia Loring (Mistress John A. MacDonald).