Ralph Snyder Adams

Background

Adams, Ralph Snyder was born on March 20, 1894 in Jacksonwald, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Albert Hartman and Deborah Tobias (Snyder) Adams.

Education

Graduate Perkiomen Seminary, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, 1916. Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State College, 1922. Graduate study University of Wisconsin and University of Pennsylvania.

Career

Teacher, rural schools, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1912-1915. Instructor, Perkiomen School, 1916-1917, 19. Manager St. Lawrence Dairy Company, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1918-1919.

Superintendent department country life, Reformed Church in the United States, 1922-1929. Director research and service, Intersem. Common for Training for Rural Ministry, also director rural department, Bangor (Maine) Theological Seminary, since 1929.

Connections

Married Louisa Ellison Kriebel, June 30, 1917. Children: Corinne Millar, Marilyn Louise, Ralph Ellison.

Father:

Albert Hartman Adams

Mother:

Deborah Tobias (Snyder) Adams

Spouse:

Louisa Ellison Kriebel

child:

Marilyn Louise Adams

child:

Ralph Ellison Adams

child:

Corinne Millar Adams