Background
Humphrey, William Brewster was born on December 17, 1867 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Simon James (Doctor of Divinity) and Elizabeth (Emerson) H.
Humphrey, William Brewster was born on December 17, 1867 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Simon James (Doctor of Divinity) and Elizabeth (Emerson) H.
Bachelor of Arts, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1893, Master of Arts, 1896. Bachelor of Divinity, Chicago Theological Seminary, 1896.
Ordained Congleton ministry, 1896. Pastor Villa Ridge, Illinois, 1894, Winslow, 1896. Melvin, 1896-1899, Havana, 1899-1900.
In London, England., for 8 months in 1900.
And pastor Buffalo, New York, 1901-1905. Financial secretary Federation of Churches in New York City, 1904-1905.
President National Indian Association, 1906. Has since devoted his time to lecturing in behalf of North America Indians, interpretation of Indian music
Executive secretary American Indian League, since 1910.
Member American Museum of Natural History. Member Society Mayflower Descendants. Clubs: National Arts, Congregational, Municipal Arts (New York).
Married Marie East. Ives of New Haven, Connecticut, September 14, 1905.
