John Hall (Presbyterian pastor)
John Hall | |
|---|---|
John Hall, by Abernethy | |
| 5th Chancellor of New York University | |
| In office 1881–1891 | |
| Preceded by | Howard Crosby |
| Succeeded by | Henry MacCracken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1829 County Armagh, Ireland |
| Died | September 17, 1898 (aged 69) Bangor, County Down, Ireland |
| Spouse |
Emily Bolton (m. 1852) |
| Children | 5, including Bolton and Thomas |
| Education | Belfast College |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
| Signature | |
Dr. John Hall (1829–1898) was pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York City, from 1867 until his death in Bangor, County Down, Ireland. The landmark New York church, that still stands today on Fifth Avenue at 55th Street, was built during his tenure.