Men and women of America; a biographical dictionary of contemporaries . ook a post-graduate coursein the University of Berlin, 1877-1878. Hewas pastor of the United CongregationalChurch at Newport, R. I., 18794882, andof the Brick Presbyterian Church of NewYork City, 1882-1900, when he was calledto the chair of English literature at Prince-ton, which he has held ever since. He re-ceived the degree of from Princeton,1884, Harvard, 1893, and Yale, 1896; andthat of from Union College, 1898,Washington and Jefferson College, 1902, andWesleyan LTniversity, 1903. He is a trusteeof Princeto
Men and women of America; a biographical dictionary of contemporaries . ook a post-graduate coursein the University of Berlin, 1877-1878. Hewas pastor of the United CongregationalChurch at Newport, R. I., 18794882, andof the Brick Presbyterian Church of NewYork City, 1882-1900, when he was calledto the chair of English literature at Prince-ton, which he has held ever since. He re-ceived the degree of from Princeton,1884, Harvard, 1893, and Yale, 1896; andthat of from Union College, 1898,Washington and Jefferson College, 1902, andWesleyan LTniversity, 1903. He is a trusteeof Princeton LTniversity, has been preacherto Harvard University and the Universitiesof Pennsylvania and Chicago, and LymanBeecher lecturer at Yale; and he was elect-ed moderator of the Presbyterian Church inthe United States in 1902. Dr. Van Dykeis author of: The Reality of Religion,1884; The Story of the Psalms, 1887; ThePoetry of Tennyson, 1889, 1895; The ChristChild in Art, 1894; Little Rivers, 1895;The Gospel for an Age of Doubt, 1896;The Other Wise Man, 1896; The Builders. Hakmon a. VeddeRj M. D. MEN OF AMERICA. 1557 and Other Poems, 1897; The Gospel for aWorld of Sin, 1890; The Toiling of Felixand Other Poems, 1900; The Ruling Passion,1901; The Blue Flower, 1902; The OpenDoor, 1903; Music, and Other Poems, 1904;The School of Life, 1905; Essays in Appli-cation, 1905; The Spirit of Christmas, 1906;Days Oflf, 1907; and other books on reli-gious and literary svibjects which have madehim one of the most prominent literary fig-ures of the English-speaking world, and hasedited several series and editions of Eng-lish poets. He is a member and has beenpresident of the Holland Society. He mar-ried in Baltimore, Dec. 13, 1881, Ellen : Avalon, Princeton, N. J. VAN DYKE, Joseph Smith: Clergyman; born in Bound Brook, N. J.,Nov. 2, 1832; son of Benjamin and Eliza-beth (Smith) Van Dyke. He was preparedfor college at Somerville, N. J., was grad-uated from Princeton, 1857, TheologicalSem
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