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HENRY WARD
Originally published in 1900 |
HENRY WARD, Pastor of the Reformed Church of Closter, was born
in Guilderland, N. Y., April 4, 1839. He is the son of Henry A. Ward and
Eva Jacobson and a grandson of Peter L. and Margarette (Ogsbury) Ward,
and is of Holland descent on his mother's side and English on his father's.
Mr. Ward was educated at Union College, Schenectady, N. Y., which he left at the age of twenty-three to enter the Theological Seminary at New Brunswick, N. J., where he remained three years. Afterward he was settled over the Reformed Church at New Hackensack, Dutchess County, N. Y., for twenty years. He then removed to Closter and has since been the Pastor of the Reformed Church of that place. In the ministry Mr. Ward has gained a high reputation. He is an able speaker, a sound theologian, and honored by all who know him. He married Caroline Davis and has four sons: William D., Henry P., Alfred W., and Herbert E.
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