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Hugh Black

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Hugh Black

Birth
Death
6 Apr 1953 (aged 85)
Burial
Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.8541959, Longitude: -74.1991808
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A theologian and author

Received a Master of Arts degree from Glasgow University in 1887. He studied divinity at Free Church College in Glasgow from 1887 until 1891.

He was ordained in 1891 and became associate pastor at St. George's Free Presbyterian Church in Edinburgh in 1896.

Hugh emigrated in 1906 to accept the position of chair of Practical Theology at Union Theologial Seminary in New York City.

He received honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees from Yale University in 1908, and Princeton and Glasgow in 1911. He later accepted the position of pastor of the First Congregation Church in Montclair, New Jersey.

He retired in 1938.

Hugh was also an author of several books and sermons, including:

Friendship (1898)
Culture and Restraint (1900)
Christ's Service of Love (1907)
Happiness (1911)
The New World (1915)
The Adventure of Being Man (1929)
Christ or Caesar (1938)

Contributor: Angel_Love (47992836)
A theologian and author

Received a Master of Arts degree from Glasgow University in 1887. He studied divinity at Free Church College in Glasgow from 1887 until 1891.

He was ordained in 1891 and became associate pastor at St. George's Free Presbyterian Church in Edinburgh in 1896.

Hugh emigrated in 1906 to accept the position of chair of Practical Theology at Union Theologial Seminary in New York City.

He received honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees from Yale University in 1908, and Princeton and Glasgow in 1911. He later accepted the position of pastor of the First Congregation Church in Montclair, New Jersey.

He retired in 1938.

Hugh was also an author of several books and sermons, including:

Friendship (1898)
Culture and Restraint (1900)
Christ's Service of Love (1907)
Happiness (1911)
The New World (1915)
The Adventure of Being Man (1929)
Christ or Caesar (1938)

Contributor: Angel_Love (47992836)


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  • Created by: Glen Mc Call
  • Added: Sep 19, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203153044/hugh-black: accessed ), memorial page for Hugh Black (26 Mar 1868–6 Apr 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 203153044, citing Mount Hebron Cemetery, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Glen Mc Call (contributor 47873810).