COFFIN, HENRY SLOANE

(1877), b. in New York City. Graduated from — Yale in 1897, M.A., /1900. Studied at the New College at Edinburgh, Scotland! from 1898-9 and at the University of Marburg in 1899. B.D., Union Theological Seminary, 1900; (D.D., New York University, 1906 and Yale University in 1915). Was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1900 and was pastor of the Bedford Park Church, N.Y. City from 1900 to 1905 when he became pastor of the Madison Ave. Church, New York City. Also was a ociate profe or of practical theology at Union Seminary }in 1904 and preached annually at Yale, Princeton and other Colleges. Author: The Creed of Jesus, 1907; Social Aspects of the Cro , 1911; The Christian and the Church, 1912; University Sermons, 1914; The Ten Commandments and Christian Convictions in 1915; In a Day (1878), of Social Rebuilding, (Lyman Beecher’s producer Lectures at Yale), 1918, and A More dence, Christian Industrial Order, 1920. Was of also co-author of Some Social Aspects of N.Y. the Gospel In 1912 and edited Hymns of with the Kingdom, 1910. written,