Background
Bomberger, John Henry Augustus was born on January 13, 1817 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George and Mary (Hoffmeir) Bomberger.
Bomberger, John Henry Augustus was born on January 13, 1817 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George and Mary (Hoffmeir) Bomberger.
Graduate Marshlal College, 1837, Mercersburg Theological Seminary, 1838.
Ordained to ministry German Reformed Church, 1838. Pastor Race Street Church, Philadelphia, 1854-1870. A founder, founder, editor Reformed Church Monthly, 1868-1876.
1st president Ursinus College, 1869-1890. Member American Tract Society, American Bible School, American Sunday School Union. Author: The Protestant Theological and Ecclesiastical Encyclopedia, 1858-1860, Kurtz’s Textbook of Church History, 2 vols., 1860-1862.
Member American Tract Society, American Bible School, American Sunday School Union.
Married Marian Huston, 1839. Married second, Julia Wight, 1863.