J.R. Miller D.D

Table of life events


 

Salient Facts

Born Friday, March 20, 1840 - oldest
Ordained Wednesday, September 11, 1867
Married Wednesday, June 22, 1870
Died Tuesday, July 2, 1912
 
Father James Alexander Miller
Mother Eleanor Creswell Miller
   
Sister May Miller - teacher
Sister Mrs. Belle V. Chrisholm
Sister Mrs. Ella J. Henderson
Sister Mrs. Ann M. More
Sister Mrs. Elizabeth Mc-??
Brother Robert Johnson - Editor
  3 siblings died in infancy
   
Wife Louise E. King
Son William King
Son Russel King - musician
Daughter Mary Wanamaker Miller (Mrs. W.B. Mount)
 
Place of Birth Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania

 

Academic

Beaver Academy 1857
Taught one term
Industry, Pennsylvania
 
Taught one term
Calcutta, Ohio
 
Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA
1861 - June 1862
Theological Seminary
Allegheny, PA.
 
Christian Commission March, 1863, to July, 1865
Theological Seminary
Allegheny, PA.
fall of 1865 to spring of 1867

 

Pastoral

Ordained Wednesday, September 11, 1867
First United Presbyterian Church
New Wilmington, Pa.
September 11, 1867, to August 24, 1869
Bethany Presbyterian Church,
Philadelphia,
November 21, 1869, to 1878
Broadway Presbyterian Church,
Rock Island, Ill
1878 - 1980
Hollond Memorial Presbyterian Church,
Philadelphia
1881 - 1897
St. Paul Presbyterian Church,
Philadelphia
1898 - 1912

 

Presbyterian Board of Publication

Assistant to the Editorial Secretary March, 1880 to 1887
Editorial Superintendent 1987 - 1912

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