Background
Wells, Newell Woolsey was born on November 29, 1851 in at Williamsburgh, New York, United States. Son of John Dunlap and Jessie (Henderson) Wells.
Wells, Newell Woolsey was born on November 29, 1851 in at Williamsburgh, New York, United States. Son of John Dunlap and Jessie (Henderson) Wells.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1872. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1875.
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1875. Pastor Cooperstown Church, 1875-1881. Associate pastor, 1881-1903, pastor, since 1903, South 3d Saint Church, Brooklyn.
President Williamsburgh Hospital.
Trustee Brooklyn Presbytery, New York State Colonization Society, Presbyterian Board of Church Erection.
Clubs: Hanover, University (Brooklyn).
Married Kate Fuller Smith, of Cooperstown, New York, May 26, 1880.