Background
Washinger, William Henry was born on September 9, 1862 in Greythorne, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob and Sarah (Warner) Washinger.
Washinger, William Henry was born on September 9, 1862 in Greythorne, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob and Sarah (Warner) Washinger.
Bachelor of Arts, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1891, Master of Arts, 1895, Doctor of Divinity, 1905.
Pastor Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1890-1894. Ordained ministry U.B. Church, 1894. Pastor Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1894-1902.
Superintendent Pennsylvania Conference U.B. Church, 1902-1917.
Bishop Pacific District U.B. Church, 1917. Built churches at Harrisburg and Chambersburg.
Trustee Lebanon Valley College, Quincy (Pennsylvania) Orphanage and Home. Director Colonel R. M. Baker Home for Retired Ministers.
Wrote booklet, “City Evangelization,” 1906.
Lecturer on social, economic, educational and religious problems. Etc. A vice president Federal Council Churches of Christ in America. Member Ednl. Administration, Mission, and Evangelistic boards of U.B. Church Home: Portland, Oregon
Member Ednl.
Married Romaine Elizabeth Funkhouser, September 8, 1885.