Background
Cleland, Thomas Hann was born on March 31, 1843 in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. Son of John W. and Emily M. (Taylor) Cleland.
Cleland, Thomas Hann was born on March 31, 1843 in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. Son of John W. and Emily M. (Taylor) Cleland.
Bachelor of Arts, Centre College, Kentucky, 1863. Graduate Princeton Theological Seminary, 1866. (Doctor of Divinity, University of Wooster, 1880).
Ordained Presbyterian ministry, 1867. Pastor, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1866-1882, Keokuk, Iowa, 1882-1888, Springfield, Missouri, 1888-1894, First Church, Duluth, Minnesota, 1894-1906. District secretary for northwest of America Tract Society, 1906-1908.
Pastor Third Church, New Albany, Indiana, 1908-1913, Knox Church, Minneapolis, February since 1913. One of founders Parsons College, Fairfield, Iowa, and Corning (Iowa) Academy. Director McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, 25 years.
Trustee Macalester College, St. Paul. Charter member Board of Aid for Colleges Acads.
Member Board of Aid for Colls.
Married Louise Mitchell, October 24, 1866 (died 1911).
