Background
Brown, Theron was born on April 29, 1832 in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Son of Eliphalet and Ermina (Preston) Brown.
Brown, Theron was born on April 29, 1832 in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Son of Eliphalet and Ermina (Preston) Brown.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1856. Graduate Hartford Theological Seminary, 1858, Newton Theological Institution, 1859.
Ordained Baptist ministry, 1859. Pastor South. Framingham, Massachusetts, 1859-1862, Canton, Massachusetts, 1863-1870. On staff Youth’s Companion, since 1870.
Author: The Red Shanty Series, 1875-1878.
The Blount Family, 1876. Walter Neil’s Example, 1876.
Stories for Sunday, 1877. Life Songs (poems), 1894.
Nameless Women of the Bible, 1904.
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes, 1907. Under the Mulberry Trees (a novel), 1909. The Birds of God, 1911.
Home: Newtonville, Massachusetts
Married Helen M. Preston, November 30, 1859.