Thomas Gilmore Apple

Background

Apple, Thomas Gilmore was born on November 14, 1829 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Andrew and Elizabeth (Gilmore) Apple.

Education

Graduate Marshall College, 1850. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Lafayette College, 1866. Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Franklin and Marshall College, 1868.

Career

Ordained to ministry German Reformed Church, 1852. President Mercersburg College, 1865-1871. Editor Mercersburg Review (later became Reformed Church Quarterly Review), 1868-1898.

Professor Theological Seminary, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1871-1877.

President Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, 1877-1889.

Achievements

• Thomas Gilmore Apple has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, college president by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Emma Miller, August 27, 1851, 11 children.

Father:

Andrew Apple

Mother:

Elizabeth (Gilmore) Apple

Spouse:

Emma Miller