11 Notable alumni of
New Brunswick Theological Seminary
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New Brunswick Theological Seminary is 4088th in the world, 1375th in North America, and 1313th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from New Brunswick Theological Seminary sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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A. J. Muste
- Occupations
- pastortrade unionisttheologianteacher
- Biography
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Abraham Johannes Muste, usually cited as A. J. Muste, was a Dutch-born American clergyman and political activist. He is best remembered for his work in the labor movement, pacifist movement, antiwar movement, and civil rights movement.
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Samuel Marinus Zwemer
- Enrolled in New Brunswick Theological Seminary
- Graduated with Master of Arts
- Occupations
- evangelical theologiantraveleruniversity teachermissionaryorientalist
- Biography
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Samuel Marinus Zwemer, nicknamed The Apostle to Islam, was an American missionary, traveler, and scholar. He was born at Vriesland, Michigan. In 1887 he received an A.B. from Hope College in Holland, Michigan, and in 1890, he received an M.A. from New Brunswick Theological Seminary in New Brunswick, New Jersey His other degrees include a D.D. from Hope College in 1904, a L.L.D. from Muskingum College in 1918, and a D.D. from Rutgers College in 1919.
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Samuel Merrill Woodbridge
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- theologianclericwriter
- Biography
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The Reverend Samuel Merrill Woodbridge, D.D., LL.D. was an American clergyman, theologian, author, and college professor. A graduate of New York University and the New Brunswick Theological Seminary, Woodbridge preached for sixteen years as a clergyman in the Reformed Church in America.
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David Abeel
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- missionaryexplorerphysicianpastor
- Biography
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David Abeel was a missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church with the American Reformed Mission.
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William Montague Ferry
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- missionary
- Biography
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William Montague Ferry Sr. was a Presbyterian minister, missionary, and community leader who founded several settlements in Ottawa County, Michigan. He became known as the father of Grand Haven and father of Ottawa County.
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Gregg A. Mast
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- 1952-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Gregg Alan Mast was a Reformed clergyman, scholar, and seminary president. Mast was the author of six books on Christian practice and theology, and the editor of a collection of sermons by Reformed minister and theologian Howard G. Hageman
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Isaac Ferris
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- 1798-1873 (aged 75)
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Isaac Ferris was the third President of New York University.
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James Cantine
- Occupations
- missionary
- Biography
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Reverend James Cantine, D.D. was an American missionary, scholar, and traveler. While studying at New Brunswick Theological Seminary in New Jersey, he co-founded the Arabian Mission with John Lansing and Samuel Marinus Zwemer. The mission exists today as the American Mission Hospital of Bahrain. He was a missionary for forty years, which included establishing the first mission for the Reformed Church in Arabia, which was also the first mission in eastern Arabia. Between 1891 and 1929, he established mission posts, medical clinics, and churches in Arabia.
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William Henry Steele Demarest
- Enrolled in New Brunswick Theological Seminary
- Studied in 1888
- Occupations
- academic administrator
- Biography
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William Henry Steele Demarest was an American Dutch Reformed minister and the eleventh President of Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) serving from 1906 to 1924.
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David E. White
- Enrolled in New Brunswick Theological Seminary
- Graduated with Master of Divinity
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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David Edward White is a retired rear admiral in the United States Navy. He was Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy from August 1991 to August 1994. He earned an A.B. degree from Hope College in 1960 and an M.Div. degree from the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1963. White was commissioned as an ensign on March 5, 1962, and promoted to lieutenant (junior grade) after completing his training as a Reformed Church in America minister. He later received an M.S. degree from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1973.
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Edward Tanjore Corwin
- Enrolled in New Brunswick Theological Seminary
- In 1856 graduated with Doctor of Divinity
- Occupations
- theologianhistorian
- Biography
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Edward Tanjore Corwin was an American clergyman, writer, and historian of the Reformed Dutch church. He was born in New York City, July 12, 1834; graduated at the College of the City of New York in 1853, and at the Theological Seminary in New Brunswick, N. J. in 1856.
