The John B. Crowell Manuscript Collection

Collection

Identifier: SCM 045

Staff Only

Scope and Content

This collection consists of class notes taken by John B. Crowell during his studies at Princeton Theological Seminary.

Dates

1922 - 1923

Language of Materials

English

Access:

There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

The following is the acceptable citation for publication: The John B. Crowell Manuscript Collection. Special Collections, Princeton Theological Seminary Library.

Chronology

1899 November 11
: Born, Carteret, New Jersey
1921
: Graduated, Rutgers University
1921-1924
: Student, Bachelor of Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary
1924-1926
: Assistant pastor, First Church, Norristown, Pennsylvania
1926-1927
: Student, Master of Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary
1927 January 24
: Ordained, Presbytery of Morris and Orange
1927-unknown
: Pastor, Hope Memorial Church, Elizabeth, New Jersey
1967
: Awarded honorary doctor of divinity, Bloomfield College
1997 May 18
: Died

Biographical Information

From October 1921 to May 1924, John B. Crowell attended Princeton Theological Seminary and was minister's assistant at First Presbyterian Church in Morristown, Pennsylvania. From October 1926 to May 1927 Crowell did his post-graduate studies at the Seminary; after which he became pastor of Hope Memorial Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey for over 57 years. Hope Memorial is now named Siloam Hope Presbyterian Church.