Henry van Dyke Born: 10-Nov-1852 Birthplace: Germantown, PA Died: 10-Apr-1933 Location of death: Princeton, NJ Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Religion: Presbyterian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Author Nationality: United States Executive summary: The Unknown Quantity Military service: US Navy (chaplain, 1916-) Minister at Brick Presbyterian Church, New York City (1883-99). Father: Henry Jackson van Dyke (b. 1822, d. 1891) Mother: Henrietta Ashmead (b. 1820, d. 1893) Brother: Paul van Dyke (b. 1859, d. 1933) Wife: Ellen Reid (m. 1881, nine children) Son: Tertius van Dyke (b. 1886, d. 1958)
University: Princeton University (1873) Theological: Princeton Theological Seminary (1877) Professor: English Literature, Princeton University (1899-1923)
US Ambassador to the Netherlands 1913-16 US Ambassador to Luxembourg 1913-16 American Academy of Arts and Letters
Author of books:
Little Rivers (1895) Fisherman's Luck (1899) The Ruling Passion (1901, short stories) The Blue Flower (1902, short stories) The Unknown Quantity (1912, short stories) The Valley of Vision (1919, short stories) Poems (1920, poetry) The Golden Key (1926, short stories)
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