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Minot Simons

clergyman

Minot Simons, American clergyman. member board preachers, Harvard University, 1912-1913; member Board of Overseers, Harvard University.

Background

Simons, Minot was born on September 24, 1868 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Langdon and Sarah Frances (Shepard) Simons.

Education

Phillips Exeter Academy. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1891, A.M., Bachelor of Sacred Theology, 1894. Doctor of Divinity, Meadville Theological School, 1921.

Career

1 son, Langdon Savage. Ordained Unitarian ministry, 1895. Pastor First Parish, Billerica, Massachusetts, 1895-1900.

First Unit. Church, Cleveland, O., 1900-1919. Secretary Church Extension Department, American Unit. Association, 1919-1923.

Pastor All Souls Church, New York, since 1923. Preacher Western Reserve University, 1904-1919. Member board preachers, Harvard University, 1912-1913.

Chairman Council of General Conference Unitarian Churches, 1915. Trustee Meadville Theological School, 1912-1928. Trustee Phillips Exeter Academy, Hackley School, Tarrytown, New York.

Member Board of Overseers, Harvard University, 1932-1938.

Works

  • Other Work

    • Author: Vexed Questions, 1913. Working Faiths, 1914. A Modern Theism, 1931.

Membership

Member board preachers, Harvard University, 1912-1913. Member Board of Overseers, Harvard University.

Connections

Married Helen Louise Savage, December 18, 1894.

Father:
Langdon Simons

Mother:
Sarah Frances (Shepard) Simons

Spouse:
Helen Louise Savage